Bus from Hurst Green (West Midlands) to Smethwick

2 direct routes · about 14 min · first bus 06:02, last bus 23:53 (weekdays).

Next buses to Smethwick as of 10:50

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Hurst Green, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
49 National Express West Midlands ~14 min 39 Sat 35 · Sun 23 06:02 23:53 M5 Flyover (after) West Park Road (adj) Oldbury
HC4 Thandi Red Limited ~18 min 1 weekdays only 16:03 16:03 Kent Road (after) Smethwick Hall Park (adj) Brandhall & Oldbury

Times are for the first boarding point in Hurst Green 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 49 bus or HC4 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Hurst Green to Smethwick?

2 routes run directly from Hurst Green to Smethwick: the 49 (National Express West Midlands), the HC4 (Thandi Red Limited). The most frequent is the 49, 39 times each weekday — board at M5 Flyover (after) and get off at West Park Road (adj), about 14 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Hurst Green to Smethwick?

Around 14 minutes on the 49, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Oldbury on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Hurst Green to Smethwick?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:02 and the last around 23:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Hurst Green to Smethwick?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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