How to get from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common by bus and train?

Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common - Bus Timetable

The 126 bus from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common runs from 04:56 to 23:13, with departures every 10-40 min. The journey takes about 1 hr 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common by bus and train

To get from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common in Meriden, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 126 bus from Castlegate Drive station to Five Ways Metro station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 24 bus 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 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Castlegate Drive may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balsall Common on the Moovit app.

94min
Walk to bus stationBus - 126
126
Bus - 24
24
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Walk to Balsall Common
Leaves from Castlegate Drive

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlegate Drive
    ID nwmpajwj
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Colmore Row
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Five Ways Metro
    ID nwmajpjg
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Bus Mall
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New Street Station
    ID nwmagwap
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    110 m • 2 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
    24 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 Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common

The distance between Castlegate Drive, Meriden and Balsall Common, Meriden is approximately 38.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castlegate Drive 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.

Bus And Train timetable from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common

To check the bus and train timetable from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Castlegate Drive) and destination (Balsall Common), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 126, Bus line 24, Train line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Castlegate Drive and Balsall Common?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common?

    The 126 bus line goes from Castlegate Drive station near Castlegate Drive in St. Thomas's to Five Ways Metro station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Five Ways Metro station near Balsall Common in Meriden.

  • How long does it take to travel from Castlegate Drive to Balsall Common by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Castlegate Drive in St. Thomas's and Balsall Common in Meriden by bus and train is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Castlegate Drive to get to Balsall Common?

    Get on the 126 bus from the Castlegate Drive stop near Castlegate Drive in St. Thomas's.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Castlegate Drive and Balsall Common?

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

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