How to get from Drakes Cross to Elmdon by bus?

From Drakes Cross to Elmdon by bus

To get from Drakes Cross to Elmdon in West Midlands, take the 49 bus from Maypole Island station to Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sl) station. Next, take the 72 bus from Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sa) station to Henley Crescent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is £4.00.

73min£4.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Bus - 72
72
Walk to Elmdon
Leaves from Maypole Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maypole Island
    ID nwmdajdm
    1.06 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Solihull
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sl)
    ID nwmadtaw
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sa)
    ID nwmagtdm
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Birmingham Business Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henley Crescent
    ID nwmadtjw
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmdon
    Walk to
    Elmdon
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Drakes Cross to Elmdon by bus via 49 and X2

To get from Drakes Cross to Elmdon in West Midlands, take the 49 bus from Maypole Island station to Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sl) station. Next, take the X2 bus from Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sa) station to Henley Crescent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £4.00.

85min£4.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Bus - X2
X2
Walk to Elmdon
Leaves from Maypole Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maypole Island
    ID nwmdajdm
    1.06 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Solihull
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sl)
    ID nwmadtaw
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sa)
    ID nwmagtdm
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Birmingham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henley Crescent
    ID nwmadtjw
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmdon
    Walk to
    Elmdon
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Drakes Cross to Elmdon

The distance between Drakes Cross, West Midlands and Elmdon, West Midlands is approximately 9.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Drakes Cross to Elmdon by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Midlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Drakes Cross

Drakes Cross is located at Drakes Cross, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Trueman's Heath Crossroads.

Train stations close to Drakes Cross:

  • Wythall
  • Whitlocks End
  • Shirley

Bus stations close to Drakes Cross:

  • Trueman's Heath Crossroads
  • May Lane
  • Dark Lane

Public transport stations close to Elmdon, West Midlands

Elmdon is located at Elmdon, West Midlands and the nearest public transport station is Dovehouse Lane.

Train stations close to Elmdon:

  • Olton
  • Solihull
  • Acocks Green

Bus stations close to Elmdon:

  • Dovehouse Lane
  • Dovecote Close
  • Dursley Close

Related Routes

Alternative route from Drakes Cross to Elmdon by bus via 49 and X2

To get from Drakes Cross to Elmdon in West Midlands, take the 49 bus from Maypole Island station to Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sl) station. Next, take the X2 bus from Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sa) station to Henley Crescent station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £4.00.

85min£4.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 49
49
Bus - X2
X2
Walk to Elmdon
Leaves from Maypole Island

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maypole Island
    ID nwmdajdm
    1.06 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4949
    Wait for bus
    49
    Solihull
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sl)
    ID nwmadtaw
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solihull Town Centre (Stop Sa)
    ID nwmagtdm
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X2X2
    Wait for bus
    X2
    Birmingham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Henley Crescent
    ID nwmadtjw
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elmdon
    Walk to
    Elmdon
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Drakes Cross to Elmdon?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Drakes Cross to Elmdon?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 49, Bus line X2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Drakes Cross and Elmdon in West Midlands?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Drakes Cross to Elmdon in West Midlands?

    The 49 bus line goes from Maypole Island station near Drakes Cross to Solihull station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Solihull station near Elmdon in West Midlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Drakes Cross to Elmdon in West Midlands by bus?

    The total travel time between Drakes Cross and Elmdon in West Midlands by bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Drakes Cross to get to Elmdon in West Midlands?

    Get on the 49 bus from the Maypole Island stop near Drakes Cross in West Midlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Drakes Cross and Elmdon in West Midlands?

    Get off the bus at the Solihull stop, which is closest to Elmdon in West Midlands.

  • How much is the bus fare from Drakes Cross to Elmdon?

    The ride from Drakes Cross to Elmdon costs £4.00.

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