Bus from California (Birmingham) to Northfield (Birmingham)
5 direct routes · 16–74 min · first bus 05:25, last bus 22:51 (weekdays).
Next buses to Northfield (Birmingham) as of 10:04
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in California, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | National Express West Midlands | ~20 min | 45 | Sat 42 · Sun 24 | 05:25 | 22:51 | Stonebrook Way (before) | Telephone Exchange (adjacent) | — |
| 39A | Kevs Cars and Coaches | ~17 min | 10 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:53 | 16:53 | Hillcrest School (adj) | Lockwood Road (adjacent) | — |
| 39 | Kevs Cars and Coaches | ~16 min | 9 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:24 | 16:24 | Stonebrook Way (before) | Lockwood Road (adjacent) | — |
| 55 | Kevs Cars and Coaches | ~74 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:25 | 13:25 | Rickyard Piece (opposite) | The Black Horse (adjacent) | — |
| 39S | Kevs Cars and Coaches | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:56 | 07:56 | Woodgate Valley Fire Station (opp) | Lockwood Road (adjacent) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in California on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 48 bus, 39A bus, 39 bus or 55 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from California to Northfield?
5 routes run directly from California to Northfield: the 48 (National Express West Midlands), the 39A (Kevs Cars and Coaches), the 39 (Kevs Cars and Coaches), the 55 (Kevs Cars and Coaches), the 39S (Kevs Cars and Coaches). The most frequent is the 48, 45 times each weekday — board at Stonebrook Way (before) and get off at Telephone Exchange (adjacent), about 20 minutes.
How long does the bus take from California to Northfield?
Between 16 minutes on the 39 and 74 on the 55, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from California to Northfield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:25 and the last around 22:51. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from California to Northfield?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.