There are 4 ways to get from Edgbaston to Bilston by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Edgbaston Village to Bilston Centraltram Metro
45 minDrive 11.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edgbaston to Bilstoncar 11.2 mi
19 min£3–4Line 48 bus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Somerset Rd to West Bromwich Bus Stationbus 48
- Take the bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Bilston Bus Stationbus 43
1h 20m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edgbaston to Bilstontaxi 11.2 mi
19 min£26–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edgbaston to Bilston is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Edgbaston to Bilston is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £26 - £31.
No, there is no direct bus from Edgbaston to Bilston station. However, there are services departing from Somerset Rd and arriving at Bilston Bus Station via West Bromwich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edgbaston Village and arriving at Bilston Central. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Edgbaston and Bilston is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edgbaston to Bilston without a car is to tram which takes 45 min and costs .
The tram from Edgbaston Village to Bilston Central takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Edgbaston to Bilston bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Somerset Rd station.
Edgbaston to Bilston train services, operated by West Midlands Metro, depart from Edgbaston Village station.
Edgbaston to Bilston bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at West Bromwich Bus Station.
What companies run services between Edgbaston, England and Bilston, England?
West Midlands Metro operates a vehicle from Edgbaston Village to Bilston Central every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Somerset Rd to Bilston Bus Station via West Bromwich Bus Station in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- enquiries@westmidlandsmetro.com
- Website
- westmidlandsmetro.com
Tram from Edgbaston Village to Bilston Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Somerset Rd to West Bromwich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from West Bromwich Bus Station to Bilston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 427 8888
- Website
- toataxis.co.uk
Taxi Birmingham Ltd
- Phone
- +44 121 000 2222
- Website
- taxibirmingham.com
Cheap Taxi Birmingham
- Phone
- +44 121 000 7777
- Website
- cheaptaxibirmingham.co.uk
Birmingham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 121 702 2000
- Website
- birminghamtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Edgbaston to Bilston train services, operated by West Midlands Metro, arrive at Bilston Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edgbaston to Bilston is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Edgbaston to Bilston.
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