What is the cheapest way to get from Shirley to Bilston?

The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Bilston is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirley to Bilston?

The fastest way to get from Shirley to Bilston is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Shirley and Bilston?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirley to Bilston. However, there are services departing from Thornyfield Road and arriving at War Memorial via Old Square and Saddlers Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Shirley and Bilston?

No, there is no direct train from Shirley to Bilston. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Bilston Central via The Hawthorns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Shirley to Bilston?

The distance between Shirley and Bilston is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.

How do I travel from Shirley to Bilston without a car?

The best way to get from Shirley to Bilston without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shirley to Bilston?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Shirley to Bilston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Bilston bus from?

Shirley to Bilston bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Thornyfield Road station.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Bilston train from?

Shirley to Bilston train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Solihull station.

Where does the Shirley to Bilston bus arrive?

Shirley to Bilston bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Church Centre station.

Where does the Shirley to Bilston train arrive?

Shirley to Bilston train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at The Hawthorns station.

Can I drive from Shirley to Bilston?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirley to Bilston is 18 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Shirley to Bilston.

Where can I stay near Bilston?

There are 3181+ hotels available in Bilston.

Shirley to Bilston - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shirley to Bilston by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Solihull to The Hawthornstrain Dorridge - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2. Take the tram from The Hawthorns to Bilston Centraltram Metro
1h 17m
Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirley to Bilstoncar 17.6 mi
33 min
£5–7
Bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Church Centrebus 4A
2. Take the tram from Bull Street to Bilston Centraltram Metro
1h 29m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shirley to Bilstontaxi 17.6 mi
33 min
£45–60
Bus, line 34 bus
1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Church Centrebus 4A
2. Take the bus from Old Square to Walsall Bus Stationbus X51
3. Take the bus from Saddlers Centre to War Memorialbus 34 / ...
2h
£6–10

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Distance: 18.3 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Shirley, Solihull, England and Bilston, England?

You can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to War Memorial via Church Centre, Old Square, Walsall Bus Station, and Saddlers Centre in around 2h.

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