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

From Stafford to Shard End by bus and train

To get from Stafford 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 Stafford station to Birmingham New Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train and finally take the A9 bus from Lea Hall Rail Station station to War Memorial station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - A9
A9
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from Stafford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stafford
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    39 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 - A9A9
    Wait for bus
    A9
    Fordbridge
  • 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
    380 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Stafford to Shard End by bus and train via WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 94

To get from Stafford to Shard End in Shard End, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Stafford station to Birmingham New Street station. Next, take the 94 bus from Dale End (Stop Pq12) station to Timberley Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 94
94
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from Stafford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stafford
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale End (Stop Pq12)
    ID nwmajgmp
    640 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Chelmsley Wood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Timberley Lane
    ID nwmagmwg
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    540 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Stafford to Shard End

The distance between Stafford, Shard End and Shard End, Shard End is approximately 57.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stafford 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 Stafford

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

Bus stations close to Stafford:

  • Railway Station
  • Guildhall Shopping Centre (Stand 3)
  • Guildhall Shopping Centre (Stand 2)

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 Hurst Lane.

Bus stations close to Shard End:

  • Hurst Lane
  • Timberley Lane
  • Freasley Rd

Alternative route from Stafford to Shard End by bus and train via WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY and 94

To get from Stafford to Shard End in Shard End, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Stafford station to Birmingham New Street station. Next, take the 94 bus from Dale End (Stop Pq12) station to Timberley Lane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 94
94
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from Stafford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stafford
  • 2
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dale End (Stop Pq12)
    ID nwmajgmp
    640 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Chelmsley Wood
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Timberley Lane
    ID nwmagmwg
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    540 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line A9.

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

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 94.

  • Is there a direct train between Stafford 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 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Stafford to Shard End?

    The WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train line goes from Birmingham New Street station near Stafford in Forebridge 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 Stafford to Shard End by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Stafford in Forebridge and Shard End in Shard End by train and bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from the Birmingham New Street station near Stafford in Forebridge.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Stafford 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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