Bus from Kings Heath (Birmingham) to Shirley (Solihull)
2 direct routes · 21–36 min · first bus 06:01, last bus 22:30 (weekdays).
Next buses to Shirley (Solihull) as of 09:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Kings Heath, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | National Express West Midlands | ~21 min | 49 | Sat 40 · Sun 25 | 06:01 | 22:30 | Albert Road (adj) | Longmore Road (before) | — |
| 27 | Diamond Bus | ~36 min | 11 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:37 | 16:50 | Albert Road (adj) | Sutherland Avenue (opposite) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Kings Heath 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 76 bus or 27 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Kings Heath to Shirley?
2 routes run directly from Kings Heath to Shirley: the 76 (National Express West Midlands), the 27 (Diamond Bus). The most frequent is the 76, 49 times each weekday — board at Albert Road (adj) and get off at Longmore Road (before), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Kings Heath to Shirley?
Between 21 minutes on the 76 and 36 on the 27, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Kings Heath to Shirley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:01 and the last around 22:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Kings Heath to Shirley?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.