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How to get from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End by bus?

From Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End by bus

To get from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End in Shard End, take the 97A bus from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal station to Chelmsley Interchange station. Next, take the 95 bus from Chelmsley Interchange station to Hall Hays Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The bus schedule from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Shard End on the Moovit app.

33min
Walk to bus stationBus - 97A
97A
Bus - 95
95
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal
    ID nwmtgtjm
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 97A97A
    Wait for bus
    97A
    Church Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelmsley Interchange
    ID nwmwapdp
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelmsley Interchange
    ID nwmwapdj
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9595
    Wait for bus
    95
    Dale End
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hall Hays Rd
    ID nwmwadgd
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End by bus via 97A and 96

To get from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End in Shard End, take the 97A bus from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal station to Chelmsley Interchange station. Next, take the 96 bus from Chelmsley Interchange station to Thistledown Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The bus schedule from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Shard End on the Moovit app.

40min
Walk to bus stationBus - 97A
97A
Bus - 96
96
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal
    ID nwmtgtjm
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 97A97A
    Wait for bus
    97A
    Church Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelmsley Interchange
    ID nwmwapdp
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelmsley Interchange
    ID nwmagdgj
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Kingstanding Circle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thistledown Rd
    ID nwmtgwap
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End

The distance between Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) and Shard End is approximately 10.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Shard End – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End

To check the bus schedule from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link)) and destination (Shard End), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End by bus via 97A and 96

To get from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End in Shard End, take the 97A bus from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal station to Chelmsley Interchange station. Next, take the 96 bus from Chelmsley Interchange station to Thistledown Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The bus schedule from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Shard End on the Moovit app.

40min
Walk to bus stationBus - 97A
97A
Bus - 96
96
Walk to Shard End
Leaves from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal
    ID nwmtgtjm
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 97A97A
    Wait for bus
    97A
    Church Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chelmsley Interchange
    ID nwmwapdp
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chelmsley Interchange
    ID nwmagdgj
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9696
    Wait for bus
    96
    Kingstanding Circle
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thistledown Rd
    ID nwmtgwap
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Shard End
    Walk to
    Shard End
    Alderpits Road
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 97A, Bus line 95.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 97A, Bus line 96.

  • Is there a direct bus between Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) and Shard End?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End?

    The 97A bus line goes from B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal station near Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) in Bickenhill to Church Centre station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Church Centre station near Shard End.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End by bus?

    The total travel time between Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) and Shard End by bus is about 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to get to Shard End?

    Get on the 97A bus from the B'Ham Airport Bus Terminal stop near Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) in Bickenhill.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) and Shard End?

    Get off the bus at the Church Centre stop, which is closest to Shard End.

  • When is the last train from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) to Shard End?

    The last train from Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail Link) in Bickenhill to Shard End in Shard End is the West Midlands Railway line. It leaves the Birmingham International station at 00:04.