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Birmingham, West Midlands to Walsall, West Midlands from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Walsall, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Walsall: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
12.5 milesDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Walsall with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
NX West Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.5 miles
Duration: 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Birmingham to Walsall

Birmingham's vibrant urban atmosphere contrasts sharply with Walsall's charming, tranquil surroundings, offering travelers a chance to explore diverse landscapes and cultures within a short journey.

Best Neighbourhoods in Walsall

Walsall boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Walsall Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local markets.
• Rich history with stunning architecture.
Pelsall
• Picturesque village feel with scenic walks.
• Close-knit community atmosphere.
Bloxwich
• Vibrant parks and green spaces.
• Excellent transport links to nearby areas.

Best Times To Visit Walsall's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Walsall's attractions.

Walsall Arboretum
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a peaceful stroll and fewer visitors.
The New Art Gallery Walsall
Midweek afternoons are less crowded, perfect for enjoying the artworks.
Walsall Leather Museum
Aim for weekday mornings to explore exhibits without the rush.

Walsall Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Walsall experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for travel throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often offer the best conditions for exploring this charming town, though occasional rain can add a layer of unpredictability to your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Walsall

Try the traditional Walsall dish, faggots with peas and gravy, at The Vine Inn, a cozy spot that showcases local ingredients and culinary heritage. This experience stands apart from Birmingham's bustling dining scene, offering a more authentic and relaxed atmosphere where you can savor rich, comforting flavors.

Birmingham - Walsall operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Walsall, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Walsall

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Church Centre to Upper Bridge St

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Hatherton Rd

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Contact phone
+44 121 427 8888
Website
https://toataxis.co.uk

Other from Birmingham to Walsall

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 121 000 2222
Website
https://taxibirmingham.com

Other from Birmingham to Walsall

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 121 702 2000
Website
https://birminghamtaxis.co.uk

Other from Birmingham to Walsall

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45

Birmingham to Walsall: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Walsall offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Birmingham to Walsall, covering a scenic driving distance of 19.3 km in just about 15 minutes. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel with prices ranging from £3 to £5 for the car trip from Birmingham to Walsall.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Traveling from Birmingham to Walsall by train is a convenient option with services departing every 20 minutes. The journey typically takes around 27 minutes with a direct route available.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Walsall station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your trip from Birmingham to Walsall, you can travel with London Northwestern Railway or West Midlands Railway. Onboard services typically include snack and beverage options, including hot drinks, cold refreshments, and light snacks. It's advisable to check their websites for the latest catering options available during your journey.
• For seating, both London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway offer Standard and First Class options. Standard Class seats are spacious with decent legroom, while First Class provides greater comfort with wider seats and fewer passengers. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere and complimentary refreshments, consider upgrading to First Class.
• Upon arrival at Walsall station, take note that there are no left luggage facilities. If you need to wait or freshen up, there are restrooms available. To get to the city center quickly, the fastest route is to take the bus service 401 to Walsall Bus Station, which usually takes about 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can walk; it’s around a 15-minute stroll.
🚌 Traveling by bus from Birmingham to Walsall is convenient and efficient. The direct bus service operated by NX West Midlands takes approximately 34 minutes to reach Walsall from Church Centre in Birmingham. 🛣️ The journey covers a distance of 15.7 km and services depart every 20 minutes, offering travelers frequent options for transportation between the two locations. The bus route from Church Centre in Birmingham to Upper Bridge St in Walsall provides a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. 💸 The prices for the bus ticket between Birmingham and Walsall range from £2 to £20, making it an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore both cities easily.
Departure Point
Church Centre station
Arrival Point
Upper Bridge St station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Prior to your trip, familiarize yourself with the NX West Midlands bus schedule for the Birmingham to Walsall route, as buses depart every 20 minutes from Church Centre, ensuring flexibility in your travel plans; check the schedule here: nxbus.co.uk
• Grab a light snack or beverage from local cafes near Church Centre before boarding; options such as Costa Coffee or Pret A Manger can enhance your travel experience, making the brief journey of approximately 34 minutes to Walsall more pleasant.
• Upon arrival at Upper Bridge St station in Walsall, take a moment to explore the nearby Centre Management office for local maps and information on public transport connections; the station itself is easy to navigate with clear signage to exit and local attractions.

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