49 Solihull Town Centre ↔ Hollywood Bowl
Operated by National Express West Midlands. First bus 04:47, last bus 23:25. 292 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Hollywood Bowl · Monday to Friday towards Hollywood Bowl · Saturday towards Hollywood Bowl · Sunday towards Solihull Town Centre · Monday to Friday towards Solihull Town Centre · Saturday towards Solihull Town Centre · Sunday
| Solihull Town Centre (Stop SC) | · | · | · | · | 05:55 | 05:55 | 06:25 | 06:25 | 06:45 | 06:50 | 07:00 | 07:10 | 07:25 | · | 07:30 | 07:45 | 07:50 | 08:05 | 08:10 | 08:20 | 08:30 | 08:35 | 08:50 | 08:50 | · | · | 09:10 | 09:10 | 09:15 | 09:15 | 09:30 | 09:30 | 09:45 | 09:45 | 09:50 | 09:50 | 10:10 | 10:10 | 10:15 | 10:15 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:45 | 10:45 | 10:50 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:10 | 11:15 | 11:15 | 11:30 | 11:30 | 11:45 | 11:45 | 11:50 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:10 | 12:15 | 12:15 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:45 | 12:45 | 12:50 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:10 | 13:15 | 13:15 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:45 | 13:45 | 13:50 | 13:50 | 14:07 | 14:10 | 14:15 | 14:15 | 14:22 | 14:30 | 14:37 | 14:45 | 14:45 | 14:50 | 14:55 | 15:10 | 15:12 | 15:15 | 15:15 | 15:30 | 15:30 | 15:45 | 15:45 | 15:50 | 15:52 | 16:10 | 16:15 | 16:15 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:35 | 16:45 | 16:45 | 16:50 | 16:55 | 17:15 | 17:15 | 17:15 | 17:15 | 17:35 | 17:40 | 17:45 | 17:45 | 17:55 | 18:10 | 18:15 | 18:15 | 18:15 | 18:45 | 18:45 | 18:50 | 18:50 | 19:15 | 19:15 | 19:25 | 19:25 | 19:45 | 19:45 | 20:25 | 20:25 | 20:25 | 20:25 | 21:25 | 21:25 | 21:25 | 21:25 | 22:25 | 22:25 | 22:25 | 22:25 | 23:25 | 23:25 | 23:25 | 23:25 |
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| Shirley Rail Station (adj) | · | · | · | · | 06:08 | 06:08 | 06:39 | 06:39 | 07:00 | 07:05 | 07:16 | 07:26 | 07:43 | 07:30 | 07:47 | 08:05 | 08:07 | 08:26 | 08:27 | 08:42 | 08:47 | 08:57 | 09:08 | 09:10 | · | · | 09:30 | 09:28 | 09:30 | 09:30 | 09:50 | 09:49 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:10 | 10:09 | 10:30 | 10:30 | 10:33 | 10:33 | 10:50 | 10:50 | 11:03 | 11:03 | 11:10 | 11:10 | 11:30 | 11:30 | 11:33 | 11:33 | 11:50 | 11:50 | 12:03 | 12:03 | 12:10 | 12:10 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:35 | 12:35 | 12:50 | 12:50 | 13:05 | 13:05 | 13:10 | 13:10 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:35 | 13:35 | 13:50 | 13:50 | 14:05 | 14:05 | 14:10 | 14:10 | 14:27 | 14:30 | 14:35 | 14:35 | 14:43 | 14:52 | 15:01 | 15:05 | 15:05 | 15:12 | 15:24 | 15:32 | 15:40 | 15:35 | 15:35 | 15:58 | 15:52 | 16:05 | 16:05 | 16:12 | 16:20 | 16:32 | 16:42 | 16:35 | 16:35 | 16:53 | 17:01 | 17:05 | 17:05 | 17:13 | 17:21 | 17:33 | 17:40 | 17:38 | 17:33 | 17:58 | 18:03 | 18:03 | 18:03 | 18:18 | 18:32 | 18:37 | 18:33 | 18:33 | 19:06 | 19:05 | 19:06 | 19:06 | 19:33 | 19:33 | 19:39 | 19:39 | 20:02 | 20:02 | 20:39 | 20:39 | 20:39 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 21:39 | 21:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 22:39 | 22:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 | 23:39 | 23:39 | 23:39 |
| Maypole Island (before) | 05:19 | 05:19 | 05:49 | 05:49 | 06:15 | 06:15 | 06:46 | 06:47 | 07:08 | 07:12 | 07:24 | 07:34 | 07:52 | 07:39 | 07:55 | 08:14 | 08:15 | 08:36 | 08:34 | 08:52 | 08:55 | 09:07 | 09:16 | 09:19 | 09:07 | 09:07 | 09:39 | 09:36 | 09:37 | 09:37 | 09:59 | 09:57 | 10:09 | 10:09 | 10:19 | 10:17 | 10:39 | 10:38 | 10:42 | 10:42 | 10:59 | 10:58 | 11:12 | 11:12 | 11:19 | 11:19 | 11:39 | 11:39 | 11:42 | 11:42 | 11:59 | 11:59 | 12:12 | 12:12 | 12:19 | 12:19 | 12:39 | 12:39 | 12:44 | 12:44 | 12:59 | 12:59 | 13:14 | 13:14 | 13:19 | 13:19 | 13:39 | 13:39 | 13:44 | 13:44 | 13:59 | 13:59 | 14:14 | 14:14 | 14:19 | 14:19 | 14:37 | 14:39 | 14:44 | 14:44 | 14:53 | 15:01 | 15:11 | 15:14 | 15:14 | 15:21 | 15:34 | 15:41 | 15:51 | 15:44 | 15:44 | 16:09 | 16:01 | 16:14 | 16:14 | 16:21 | 16:31 | 16:41 | 16:52 | 16:44 | 16:44 | 17:02 | 17:11 | 17:14 | 17:14 | 17:22 | 17:31 | 17:42 | 17:50 | 17:47 | 17:42 | 18:08 | 18:12 | 18:12 | 18:12 | 18:27 | 18:41 | 18:46 | 18:42 | 18:42 | 19:15 | 19:14 | 19:15 | 19:15 | 19:41 | 19:41 | 19:47 | 19:47 | 20:10 | 20:10 | 20:47 | 20:47 | 20:47 | 20:47 | 21:47 | 21:47 | 21:47 | 21:47 | 22:47 | 22:47 | 22:47 | 22:47 | 23:47 | 23:47 | 23:47 | 23:47 |
| Ark Kings Academy (adj) | 05:27 | 05:27 | 05:57 | 05:57 | 06:24 | 06:24 | 06:55 | 06:57 | 07:19 | 07:21 | 07:35 | 07:43 | 08:05 | 07:51 | 08:04 | 08:28 | 08:25 | 08:49 | 08:44 | 09:04 | 09:05 | 09:19 | 09:26 | 09:30 | 09:15 | 09:15 | 09:50 | 09:46 | 09:45 | 09:45 | 10:10 | 10:07 | 10:18 | 10:18 | 10:29 | 10:27 | 10:49 | 10:48 | 10:51 | 10:51 | 11:09 | 11:08 | 11:21 | 11:21 | 11:30 | 11:29 | 11:49 | 11:50 | 11:51 | 11:51 | 12:10 | 12:09 | 12:21 | 12:21 | 12:30 | 12:30 | 12:50 | 12:50 | 12:53 | 12:53 | 13:10 | 13:10 | 13:23 | 13:23 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:50 | 13:50 | 13:53 | 13:53 | 14:10 | 14:10 | 14:23 | 14:23 | 14:30 | 14:30 | 14:48 | 14:50 | 14:53 | 14:53 | 15:05 | 15:12 | 15:23 | 15:23 | 15:23 | 15:32 | 15:46 | 15:52 | 16:03 | 15:53 | 15:53 | 16:21 | 16:12 | 16:23 | 16:23 | 16:32 | 16:42 | 16:52 | 17:03 | 16:53 | 16:53 | 17:13 | 17:22 | 17:23 | 17:23 | 17:33 | 17:42 | 17:51 | 18:01 | 17:58 | 17:51 | 18:19 | 18:23 | 18:21 | 18:21 | 18:38 | 18:51 | 18:56 | 18:51 | 18:51 | 19:25 | 19:24 | 19:24 | 19:24 | 19:51 | 19:51 | 19:55 | 19:55 | 20:20 | 20:20 | 20:55 | 20:55 | 20:55 | 20:55 | 21:55 | 21:55 | 21:55 | 21:55 | 22:55 | 22:55 | 22:55 | 22:55 | 23:55 | 23:55 | 23:55 | 23:55 |
| Kings Norton Station (Stop CA) | 05:32 | 05:32 | 06:02 | 06:02 | 06:31 | 06:31 | 07:02 | 07:05 | 07:28 | 07:28 | 07:44 | 07:50 | 08:17 | 08:02 | 08:12 | 08:40 | 08:33 | 09:00 | 08:52 | 09:16 | 09:13 | 09:28 | 09:34 | 09:38 | 09:22 | 09:22 | 09:58 | 09:54 | 09:52 | 09:52 | 10:18 | 10:16 | 10:25 | 10:25 | 10:37 | 10:36 | 10:57 | 10:57 | 10:58 | 10:58 | 11:17 | 11:17 | 11:28 | 11:28 | 11:38 | 11:38 | 11:58 | 11:58 | 11:58 | 11:58 | 12:18 | 12:18 | 12:28 | 12:28 | 12:39 | 12:38 | 12:58 | 12:59 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:19 | 13:18 | 13:30 | 13:30 | 13:39 | 13:38 | 13:58 | 13:59 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:19 | 14:19 | 14:30 | 14:30 | 14:39 | 14:39 | 14:57 | 14:59 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:15 | 15:21 | 15:33 | 15:30 | 15:30 | 15:41 | 15:56 | 16:01 | 16:13 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:31 | 16:21 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:41 | 16:52 | 17:01 | 17:12 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:22 | 17:31 | 17:30 | 17:30 | 17:42 | 17:51 | 17:58 | 18:09 | 18:07 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 18:32 | 18:28 | 18:28 | 18:46 | 18:59 | 19:03 | 18:58 | 18:58 | 19:32 | 19:31 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:58 | 19:58 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:27 | 20:27 | 21:01 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:01 | 22:01 | 22:00 | 22:01 | 22:00 | 23:01 | 23:00 | 23:01 | 23:00 | 00:01 | 00:01 | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| St John Fisher Church (outside) | 05:41 | 05:41 | 06:11 | 06:11 | 06:41 | 06:41 | 07:11 | 07:15 | 07:39 | 07:37 | 07:55 | 08:00 | 08:28 | 08:13 | 08:22 | 08:51 | 08:43 | 09:11 | 09:02 | 09:27 | 09:23 | · | 09:44 | 09:48 | 09:31 | 09:31 | 10:08 | 10:04 | 10:01 | 10:01 | 10:28 | 10:26 | 10:34 | 10:34 | 10:47 | 10:46 | 11:07 | 11:07 | 11:07 | 11:07 | 11:27 | 11:27 | 11:37 | 11:37 | 11:48 | 11:48 | 12:08 | 12:08 | 12:07 | 12:07 | 12:28 | 12:28 | 12:37 | 12:37 | 12:49 | 12:48 | 13:08 | 13:09 | 13:09 | 13:09 | 13:29 | 13:28 | 13:39 | 13:39 | 13:49 | 13:48 | 14:08 | 14:09 | 14:09 | 14:09 | 14:29 | 14:30 | 14:39 | 14:39 | 14:50 | 14:49 | 15:08 | 15:09 | 15:09 | 15:09 | 15:27 | 15:31 | 15:45 | 15:39 | 15:39 | 15:51 | 16:08 | 16:12 | 16:25 | 16:09 | 16:09 | 16:43 | 16:32 | 16:39 | 16:39 | 16:52 | 17:03 | 17:12 | 17:23 | 17:09 | 17:09 | 17:33 | 17:42 | 17:39 | 17:39 | 17:53 | 18:02 | 18:07 | 18:20 | 18:17 | 18:07 | 18:39 | 18:42 | 18:37 | 18:37 | · | 19:09 | 19:13 | 19:07 | 19:07 | 19:41 | 19:41 | · | · | 20:08 | 20:08 | 20:08 | 20:08 | · | · | 21:10 | 21:08 | 21:08 | 21:10 | 22:10 | 22:08 | 22:10 | 22:08 | 23:10 | 23:08 | 23:10 | 23:08 | · | · | · | · |
| Hollywood Bowl (opposite) | 05:50 | 05:50 | 06:21 | 06:21 | 06:53 | 06:51 | 07:22 | 07:29 | 07:54 | 07:49 | 08:11 | 08:12 | 08:46 | 08:29 | 08:34 | 09:07 | 08:55 | 09:27 | 09:14 | 09:43 | 09:35 | · | 09:57 | 10:03 | 09:42 | 09:42 | 10:22 | 10:17 | 10:12 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 10:39 | 10:45 | 10:45 | 11:01 | 10:59 | 11:20 | 11:20 | 11:18 | 11:18 | 11:40 | 11:40 | 11:48 | 11:48 | 12:01 | 12:01 | 12:21 | 12:21 | 12:19 | 12:19 | 12:41 | 12:41 | 12:49 | 12:49 | 13:02 | 13:01 | 13:21 | 13:22 | 13:21 | 13:21 | 13:42 | 13:41 | 13:51 | 13:51 | 14:02 | 14:01 | 14:21 | 14:22 | 14:21 | 14:21 | 14:42 | 14:43 | 14:51 | 14:51 | 15:03 | 15:02 | 15:23 | 15:22 | 15:21 | 15:21 | 15:43 | 15:45 | 16:01 | 15:51 | 15:51 | 16:05 | 16:24 | 16:27 | 16:41 | 16:21 | 16:21 | 16:58 | 16:47 | 16:51 | 16:51 | 17:07 | 17:18 | 17:27 | 17:38 | 17:20 | 17:20 | 17:48 | 17:57 | 17:50 | 17:50 | 18:08 | 18:16 | 18:18 | 18:34 | 18:32 | 18:18 | 18:53 | 18:56 | 18:47 | 18:47 | · | 19:22 | 19:24 | 19:17 | 19:17 | 19:53 | 19:52 | · | · | 20:18 | 20:18 | 20:18 | 20:18 | · | · | 21:20 | 21:18 | 21:18 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 22:18 | 22:20 | 22:18 | 23:20 | 23:18 | 23:20 | 23:18 | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 49
49 towards Hollywood Bowl
- Solihull Town Centre (Stop SC) Solihull
- Solihull Station (Stand H) Solihull
- Solihull College (adj) Blossomfield
- Alder Park Road (opposite) Blossomfield
- Dingle Lane (adj) Blossomfield
- Hollyfield Avenue (opp) Blossomfield
- Heathcote Avenue (opp) Sharmans Cross
- Ashwell Drive (before) Sharmans Cross
- Stanway Road (opp) Sharmans Cross
- Thornyfield Road (adj) Shirley
- Saracens Head (before) Shirley
- Sutherland Avenue (adjacent) Shirley
- Jacey Road (before) Shirley
- Trinity Way (adjacent) Shirley
- Haslucks Croft (before) Haslucks Green
- The Colebrook (adj) Haslucks Green
- Sansome Road (adj) Haslucks Green
- Brook Close (opp) Haslucks Green
- Shirley Rail Station (adj) Shirley
- Green Lane Park (opp) Solihull Lodge
- Windmill Road (before) Solihull Lodge
- Canal Bridge (after) Solihull Lodge
- Peterbrook School (adj) Solihull Lodge
- Peterbrook Road (before) Solihull Lodge
- Prince Of Wales (adjacent) Solihull Lodge
- Westfield Avenue (adjacent) Highters Heath
- Wychelm Farm Road (after) Highters Heath
- Maypole Island (before) Maypole
- Kimpton Close (opposite) Maypole
- Pound Road (after) Druids Heath
- Bells Farm Close (opposite) Druids Heath
- Brockworth Road (opposite) Druids Heath
- Chelworth Road (before) Druids Heath
- Heathside Drive (opposite) Druids Heath
- Greaves Square (near) Walkers Heath
- Pleck Walk (after) Pool Farm
- Little Hill Grove (adjacent) Pool Farm
- Warrens End (adj) Pool Farm
- Meadowsweet Avenue (adjacent) Hawkesley
- Ark Kings Academy (adj) Hawkesley
- Granshaw Close (before) Pool Farm
- Stone Close (opposite) Kings Norton
- The Spinney (adj) Pool Farm
- The Green (after) Kings Norton
- Camp Lane (Stop CB) Cotteridge
- Melchett Road (after) Cotteridge
- Kings Norton Station (Stop CD) Cotteridge
- Kings Norton Station (Stop CA) Cotteridge
- Station Road (Stop CQ) Cotteridge
- Westhill Road (after) Kings Norton
- Meadow Hill Road (adj) Wychall
- Nortune Close (adj) Wychall
- Club View (opp) Wychall
- Chip Close (opp) Wychall
- Dormie Close (adj) Wychall
- Brassie Close (opp) Wychall
- Nesfield Close (opp) West Heath
- West Heath Hospital (adj) West Heath
- The Grove (adj) West Heath
- St John Fisher Church (outside) West Heath
- Dormy Drive (opp) West Heath
- Parkdale Drive (opp) Cofton Common
- Burnside Way (before) Longbridge
- Longbridge Station (Stop LH) Longbridge
- Devon Way (Stop LF) Longbridge
- Longbridge Island (after) Longbridge
- South and City College (Stop LB) Longbridge
- Ryde Park Road (adj) Rednal
- Cliff Rock Road (adj) Rednal
- Cinema (before) Rubery
- Hollywood Bowl (adjacent) Frankley
- Hollywood Bowl (opposite) Frankley
49 towards Solihull Town Centre
- Hollywood Bowl (opposite) Frankley
- Cinema (opposite) Rubery
- Ashill Road (after) Rubery
- Ryde Park Road (opp) Rednal
- Cliff Rock Road (opp) Rednal
- Longbridge Island (Stop LA) Longbridge
- Devon Way (Stop LE) Longbridge
- Longbridge Station (Stop LG) Longbridge
- Parkdale Drive (adj) Cofton Common
- Dormy Drive (adj) West Heath
- St John Fisher Church (adjacent) West Heath
- Redhill Road (after) West Heath
- Nesfield Close (adj) West Heath
- West Heath Hospital (opp) West Heath
- Brassie Close (adj) Wychall
- Dormie Close (opp) Wychall
- Chip Close (adj) Wychall
- Club View (adj) Wychall
- Nortune Close (opp) Wychall
- Meadow Hill Road (opp) Wychall
- Kings Norton Park (opp) Cotteridge
- Station Road (Stop CA) Cotteridge
- Kings Norton Station (Stop CD) Cotteridge
- Camp Lane (Stop CB) Cotteridge
- Kings Norton Station (Stop CB) Cotteridge
- Melchett Road (adjacent) Cotteridge
- The Green (before) Kings Norton
- Stone Close (after) Kings Norton
- Granshaw Close (adjacent) Pool Farm
- Primrose Park Road (after) Hawkesley
- Ark Kings Academy (opp) Hawkesley
- Warrens End (opp) Pool Farm
- Meadowsweet Avenue (before) Hawkesley
- Pleck Walk (opp) Pool Farm
- Little Hill Grove (opposite) Pool Farm
- Greaves Square (after) Walkers Heath
- Heathside Drive (adjacent) Druids Heath
- Chelworth Road (opposite) Druids Heath
- Bells Farm Close (adjacent) Druids Heath
- Brockworth Road (adjacent) Druids Heath
- Pound Road (opposite) Druids Heath
- Kimpton Close (adjacent) Maypole
- Maypole Island (after) Maypole
- Wychelm Farm Road (before) Highters Heath
- Westfield Avenue (opposite) Highters Heath
- Prince Of Wales (opposite) Solihull Lodge
- Sunhaven (adjacent) Solihull Lodge
- Peterbrook Road (after) Solihull Lodge
- Peterbrook School (opp) Solihull Lodge
- Canal Bridge (before) Solihull Lodge
- Windmill Road (after) Solihull Lodge
- Green Lane Park (adj) Solihull Lodge
- Brook Close (adj) Haslucks Green
- Shirley Rail Station (adj) Shirley
- Sansome Road (opp) Haslucks Green
- The Colebrook (opp) Haslucks Green
- Haslucks Croft (opp) Haslucks Green
- Trinity Way (opposite) Shirley
- Jacey Road (after) Shirley
- Saracens Head (opposite) Shirley
- Sutherland Avenue (opposite) Shirley
- Thornyfield Road (opp) Shirley
- Stanway Road (adj) Sharmans Cross
- Ashwell Drive (adj) Sharmans Cross
- Heathcote Avenue (adj) Sharmans Cross
- Hollyfield Avenue (adj) Blossomfield
- Dingle Lane (opp) Blossomfield
- Solihull College (opp) Blossomfield
- Parklands (adj) Solihull
- Solihull Station (Stand G) Solihull
- Solihull Town Centre (Stop SC) Solihull
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 1 Sept 2026 Operating between Lancaster Bus Station and Halton/Warton given service number 49 effective from 01 September 2026. To amend Stopping Places.
- ❌ Withdrawn effective 11 Apr 2026 Operating between Leicester and Fleckney given service number 49 effective from 11 April 2026.
- 🆕 Registered effective 22 Feb 2026 Operating between Lancaster Bus Station and Halton/Warton given service number 49 effective from 22 February 2026. To amend Timetable.
- 🆕 Registered effective 26 Aug 2025 Operating between Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester and Manor Road, Fleckney, Leicestershire given service number 49 effective from 26 August 2025. To amend Start & Finish Point and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
SolihullFrankleyHawkesleySharmans CrossWychallRednalShirleyRuberyWest HeathBlossomfieldCotteridgeLongbridge
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 49 bus?
The first 49 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:47 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 49 bus?
The last 49 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:25. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 49 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). National Express West Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 49 bus?
The 49 is operated by National Express West Midlands.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.