How to get from Longbridge to Shard End by bus and train?

From Longbridge to Shard End by bus and train

To get from Longbridge to Shard End in Shard End, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Longbridge station to Birmingham New Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the 99 bus from Lea Hall Rail Station station to War Memorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 99
99
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from Longbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Longbridge
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Four Oaks
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham International
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lea Hall
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lea Hall Rail Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 9999
    Wait for bus
    99
    Fordbridge, Opposite Kingshurst Way
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial
    ID nwmtwmdp
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    420 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Longbridge to Shard End by bus and train via WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 96

To get from Longbridge to Shard End in Shard End, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Longbridge station to Erdington station. Next, take the 96 bus from Station Rd station to Hawcroft Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 96
96
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from Longbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Longbridge
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Lichfield Trent Valley High Level
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erdington
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd
    ID nwmgpgag
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Chelmsley Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hawcroft Grove
    ID nwmtjwpm
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Longbridge to Shard End

The distance between Longbridge, Shard End and Shard End, Shard End is approximately 24.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Longbridge to Shard End by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Shard End – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Longbridge

Longbridge is located at Longbridge, Shard End and the nearest public transport station is Longbridge Station.

Train stations close to Longbridge:

  • Kings Norton
  • Barnt Green
  • Northfield

Bus stations close to Longbridge:

  • Longbridge Station
  • Coney Green House
  • Devon Way

Public transport stations close to Shard End, Shard End

Shard End is located at Alderpits Road, Shard End and the nearest public transport station is Freasley Rd.

Bus stations close to Shard End:

  • Freasley Rd
  • Nearmoor Rd
  • Manor Park Road

Related Routes

Alternative route from Longbridge to Shard End by bus and train via WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 96

To get from Longbridge to Shard End in Shard End, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Longbridge station to Erdington station. Next, take the 96 bus from Station Rd station to Hawcroft Grove station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 96
96
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from Longbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Longbridge
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Lichfield Trent Valley High Level
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Erdington
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd
    ID nwmgpgag
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Chelmsley Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hawcroft Grove
    ID nwmtjwpm
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Longbridge to Shard End?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Train line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Train line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 99.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Longbridge to Shard End?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Train line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct train between Longbridge and Shard End?

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

  • Which train line goes from Longbridge to Shard End?

    The WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train line goes from Four Oaks station near Longbridge in Longbridge & West Heath to Birmingham New Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Birmingham New Street station near Shard End in Shard End.

  • How long does it take to travel from Longbridge to Shard End by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Longbridge in Longbridge & West Heath and Shard End in Shard End by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Longbridge to get to Shard End?

    Get on the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from the Four Oaks station near Longbridge in Longbridge & West Heath.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Longbridge and Shard End?

    Get off the train at the Birmingham New Street stop, which is closest to Shard End in Shard End.

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