Wednesbury bus station
Encyclopedia
Wednesbury Bus Station is a bus interchange in the town of Wednesbury
, in the West Midlands region of England
.
It is managed by Network West Midlands. Local bus
services operated by various bus companies serve the bus station which has 12 departure stands. The Midland Metro
tram line stop at Wednesbury, Great Western Street
is a short walk away.
The rebuilt bus station opened in October 2004 as part of a major regeneration of the south side of Wednesbury town centre, which was completed three years later when a new Morrisons
supermarket opened adjacent to the bus station.
Wednesbury
Wednesbury is a market town in England's Black Country, part of the Sandwell metropolitan borough in West Midlands, near the source of the River Tame. Similarly to the word Wednesday, it is pronounced .-Pre-Medieval and Medieval times:...
, in the West Midlands region of England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
.
It is managed by Network West Midlands. Local bus
Bus
A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. Buses can have a capacity as high as 300 passengers. The most common type of bus is the single-decker bus, with larger loads carried by double-decker buses and articulated buses, and smaller loads carried by midibuses and minibuses; coaches are...
services operated by various bus companies serve the bus station which has 12 departure stands. The Midland Metro
Midland Metro
The Midland Metro is a light-rail or tram line in the West Midlands of England between the cities of Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury. It is owned and promoted by Centro, and operated by West Midlands Travel Limited, a subsidiary of the National Express Group , under...
tram line stop at Wednesbury, Great Western Street
Wednesbury Great Western Street tram stop
Wednesbury Great Western Street tram stop is a tram stop in Wednesbury in the Black Country, England. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and is situated on Midland Metro Line 1...
is a short walk away.
The rebuilt bus station opened in October 2004 as part of a major regeneration of the south side of Wednesbury town centre, which was completed three years later when a new Morrisons
Morrisons
Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc is the fourth largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom, headquartered in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The company is usually referred to and is branded as Morrisons formerly Morrison's, and it is part of the FTSE 100 Index of companies...
supermarket opened adjacent to the bus station.
Bus routes
| Route Number | Destination / Description | Bus Company |
| Stand A | ||
| 79 | Birmingham via West Bromwich | Joes Travel |
| 523 | Portabello Via Bilston | Diamond Bus Diamond Bus Diamond is a bus operator in the West Midlands, formed in 1986 as The Birmingham Coach Company.-Birmingham Coach Company:The company was created in 1986 as the Birmingham Coach Company operating a single route, 16, in competition with West Midlands Travel.... |
| 610 | Dudley Via Great Bridge | Midland Choice Travel Midland, previously known as Choice Travel is a limited bus company operating mostly in the Wolverhampton area of the West Midlands. Some services also operate in the Staffordshire area.-History:... |
| 679 | Yew Tree Estate via Friar Park | Central Connect Central Connect Connect Buses is the brand name used to cover all aspects of the Rotala Group bus operations. It operates in a number of mainly urban places in the United Kingdom, with the regional brand names reflecting the places served.-Central Connect/Blue Diamond:... |
| Stand B | ||
| 311 | Dudley Via Tipton | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 311A | Dudley Via Tipton | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 313 | Dudley Via Princes End | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 313E | Dudley Via Princes End | Diamond Bus Diamond Bus Diamond is a bus operator in the West Midlands, formed in 1986 as The Birmingham Coach Company.-Birmingham Coach Company:The company was created in 1986 as the Birmingham Coach Company operating a single route, 16, in competition with West Midlands Travel.... |
| Stand C | ||
| 410 | West Bromwich Via Stone Cross | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... & Diamond Bus Diamond Bus Diamond is a bus operator in the West Midlands, formed in 1986 as The Birmingham Coach Company.-Birmingham Coach Company:The company was created in 1986 as the Birmingham Coach Company operating a single route, 16, in competition with West Midlands Travel.... |
| Stand D | ||
| No Services serve this stand | ||
| Stand E | ||
| 79 | Wolverhampton via Darlaston | Joes Travel |
| 428 | West Bromwich via Hatley Heath | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 429 | West Bromwich via Hatley Heath | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 478 | Bearwood Via West Bromwich | Choice Travel |
| Stand F | ||
| 311 | Walsall via Pleck | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 311A | Walsall via Pleck | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 313 | Walsall via Pleck | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 313A | Walsall via Pleck | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| Stand G | ||
| 79 | Wolverhampton via Darlaston | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| Stand H | ||
| No Services serve this stand | ||
| Stand J | ||
| No Services serve this stand | ||
| Stand K | ||
| 79 | West Bromwich via Hill Top | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 864 | King Edwards Five Ways via Bilston (School Service) | The Green Transport Company The Green Bus The Green Bus is the brand name for The Green Transport Company Limited, a school bus company operating in the Birmingham area of England.-History:... |
| Stand L | ||
| 327 | Willenhall Via Darlaston | Diamond Bus Diamond Bus Diamond is a bus operator in the West Midlands, formed in 1986 as The Birmingham Coach Company.-Birmingham Coach Company:The company was created in 1986 as the Birmingham Coach Company operating a single route, 16, in competition with West Midlands Travel.... |
| 399 | Walsall via Gallagher Retail Park | National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands National Express West Midlands , formerly known as Travel West Midlands , is the trade name of West Midlands Travel Ltd , a company which operates bus services from depots in the cities of Birmingham, and Wolverhampton, as well as the boroughs of Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull and Walsall in the West... |
| 707 | Sandwell Colleges Circular via West Bromwich | Midland Rider |
| 708 | Sandwell Colleges Circular via Oldbury | Midland Rider |
| 710 | Sandwell College West Bromwich Campus via Geets Green | Midland Rider |