How to get from Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common by bus and train?

Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common - Bus Timetable

The X8 bus from Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common runs from 04:35 to 22:21, with departures every 10 min-1 hr 5 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 3 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common by bus and train

To get from Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common in Meriden, take the X8 bus from Laburnam Road station to Colmore Row station. Next, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Birmingham New Street station to Berkswell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Birmingham New Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balsall Common on the Moovit app.

123min
Walk to bus stationBus - X8
X8
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Walk to Balsall Common
Leaves from Laburnam Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Laburnam Road
    ID nwmjgmtd
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - X8X8
    Wait for bus
    X8
    Colmore Row
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colmore Row
    ID nwmajdtd
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Berkswell
    25 min
  • 7
    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 Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common

The distance between Birmingham New Road, Meriden and Balsall Common, Meriden is approximately 48.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birmingham New Road 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 Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common

To check the bus and train timetable from Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Birmingham New Road) 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 Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line X8, Train line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Birmingham New Road and Balsall Common?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common?

    The X8 bus line goes from Laburnam Road station near Birmingham New Road in Spring Vale to Colmore Row station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Colmore Row station near Balsall Common in Meriden.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birmingham New Road to Balsall Common by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Birmingham New Road in Spring Vale and Balsall Common in Meriden by bus and train is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Birmingham New Road to get to Balsall Common?

    Get on the X8 bus from the Laburnam Road stop near Birmingham New Road in Spring Vale.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Birmingham New Road and Balsall Common?

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

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