Bus from Smethwick to Bearwood (Oldbury)
4 direct routes · 6–19 min · first bus 05:32, last bus 23:07 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bearwood (Oldbury) as of 12:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Smethwick, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | National Express West Midlands | ~13 min | 30 | Sat 29 · Sun 15 | 05:32 | 23:07 | Blue Gates (outside) | Stanhope Road (opp) | — |
| 54 | Diamond Bus | ~19 min | 24 | Sat 20 · Sun 9 | 06:33 | 19:35 | Blue Gates (near) | Addenbrooke Road (before) | Birmingham & West Bromwich |
| 21 | Diamond Bus | ~9 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 09:48 | 14:48 | Hollybush (adj) | Bearwood Road (Stop BD) | Birmingham |
| HC4 | Thandi Red Limited | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:43 | 07:43 | Smethwick Hall Park (opp) | Wigorn Road (adj) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Smethwick 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 89 bus, 54 bus, 21 bus or HC4 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Smethwick to Bearwood?
4 routes run directly from Smethwick to Bearwood: the 89 (National Express West Midlands), the 54 (Diamond Bus), the 21 (Diamond Bus), the HC4 (Thandi Red Limited). The most frequent is the 89, 30 times each weekday — board at Blue Gates (outside) and get off at Stanhope Road (opp), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Smethwick to Bearwood?
Between 6 minutes on the HC4 and 19 on the 54, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Smethwick to Bearwood?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:32 and the last around 23:07. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Smethwick to Bearwood?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.