Bus from Kates Hill to Blackheath (West Midlands)
4 direct routes · 15–26 min · first bus 04:56, last bus 22:41 (weekdays).
Next buses to Blackheath (West Midlands) as of 09:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kates Hill, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X8 | National Express West Midlands | ~15 min | 44 | Sat 39 · Sun 27 | 04:56 | 22:41 | St John's Road (adjacent) | Bus Interchange (Stop BB) | Oldbury & Hurst Green |
| 14 | Diamond Bus | ~26 min | 14 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 06:40 | 19:55 | St John's Road (adjacent) | Park Street (opposite) | Oldbury |
| 215 | Diamond Bus | ~22 min | 7 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 06:27 | 18:37 | St John's Road (adjacent) | Park Street (opposite) | Oldbury |
| 216 | Diamond Bus | ~26 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 09:32 | 14:32 | St John's Road (adjacent) | Park Street (opposite) | Oldbury |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kates Hill 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 X8 bus, 14 bus, 215 bus or 216 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kates Hill to Blackheath?
4 routes run directly from Kates Hill to Blackheath: the X8 (National Express West Midlands), the 14 (Diamond Bus), the 215 (Diamond Bus), the 216 (Diamond Bus). The most frequent is the X8, 44 times each weekday — board at St John's Road (adjacent) and get off at Bus Interchange (Stop BB), about 15 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kates Hill to Blackheath?
Between 15 minutes on the X8 and 26 on the 14, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Oldbury, Hurst Green on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Kates Hill to Blackheath?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:56 and the last around 22:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kates Hill to Blackheath?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.