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How to get from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common by bus and train?

From Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common by bus and train

To get from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common in Meriden, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the FD bus from Fort Retail Park station to Bloomsbury St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Birmingham New Street station to Berkswell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is £8.20.

68min£8.20
Walk to bus stationBus - FD
FD
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Walk to Balsall Common
Leaves from Fort Retail Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fort Retail Park
    ID nwmpwmag
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - FDFD
    Wait for bus
    FD
    Birmingham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomsbury St
    ID nwmamgma
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Duddeston
    520 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wolverhampton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London Euston
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Berkswell
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balsall Common
    Walk to
    Balsall Common
    Elmwood Close
    1 km • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common

The distance between Fort Retail Park, Meriden and Balsall Common, Meriden is approximately 30.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 68 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Meriden – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Fort Retail Park

Fort Retail Park is located at Fort Retail Park, Meriden and the nearest public transport station is Fort Retail Park.

Train stations close to Fort Retail Park:

  • Erdington
  • Gravelly Hill
  • Chester Road

Bus stations close to Fort Retail Park:

  • Fort Retail Park
  • Fort Shopping Centre
  • Wingfoot Way

Public transport stations close to Balsall Common, Meriden

Balsall Common is located at Elmwood Close, Meriden and the nearest public transport station is Balsall Common Primary School.

Bus stations close to Balsall Common:

  • Balsall Common Primary School
  • Kemps Green Rd
  • Hallmeadow Rd

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common?

    The fastest way takes 68 minutes, using Bus line FD, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fort Retail Park and Balsall Common?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common?

    The FD bus line goes from Fort Retail Park station near Fort Retail Park in Pype Hayes to Birmingham station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Birmingham station near Balsall Common in Meriden.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Fort Retail Park in Pype Hayes and Balsall Common in Meriden by bus and train is about 1 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fort Retail Park to get to Balsall Common?

    Get on the FD bus from the Fort Retail Park stop near Fort Retail Park in Pype Hayes.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fort Retail Park and Balsall Common?

    Get off the bus at the Birmingham station, which is closest to Balsall Common in Meriden.

  • How much is the bus fare from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common?

    The ride from Fort Retail Park to Balsall Common costs £8.20.

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