998 Old Square ↔ Hardwick Road

Operated by National Express West Midlands. First bus 05:53, last bus 23:32. 119 journeys on weekdays.

💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 — check with National Express West Midlands whether this route takes part. Details →

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 Hardwick Road · Monday to Friday towards Hardwick Road · Saturday towards Hardwick Road · Sunday towards Old Square · Monday to Friday towards Old Square · Saturday towards Old Square · Sunday

998 towards Hardwick Road — Monday to Friday (59 journeys)
Old Square (Stop PQ8)	06:53	06:53	07:23	07:28	07:53	07:58	08:28	08:33	08:58	09:03	09:30	09:33	10:03	10:25	10:33	11:03	11:25	11:33	12:03	12:25	12:33	13:03	13:25	13:33	13:58	14:03	14:25	14:28	14:33	14:58	15:03	15:25	15:28	15:28	15:58	15:58	16:13	16:13	16:25	16:43	16:43	17:13	17:13	17:25	17:43	18:13	18:25	18:43	19:13	19:32	19:43	20:32	20:32	21:32	21:32	22:32	22:32	23:32	23:32
Wellhead Lane (Stop PG)	07:05	07:05	07:36	07:41	08:08	08:11	08:43	08:46	09:12	09:16	09:42	09:46	10:16	10:37	10:46	11:16	11:38	11:46	12:16	12:38	12:46	13:17	13:38	13:47	14:12	14:18	14:38	14:43	14:48	15:14	15:20	15:38	15:46	15:46	16:15	16:18	16:33	16:30	16:38	17:03	17:01	17:31	17:32	17:37	18:01	18:29	18:37	18:57	19:26	19:43	19:56	20:43	20:44	21:43	21:43	22:43	22:43	23:43	23:43
Drakes Drum (opposite)	07:11	07:11	07:43	07:47	08:16	08:17	08:51	08:52	09:18	09:22	09:47	09:52	10:22	10:42	10:52	11:22	11:44	11:52	12:22	12:44	12:52	13:23	13:44	13:53	14:19	14:25	14:44	14:50	14:55	15:21	15:27	15:44	15:54	15:53	16:22	16:26	16:41	16:37	16:44	17:11	17:08	17:38	17:39	17:43	18:07	18:35	18:42	19:03	19:32	19:48	20:02	20:48	20:50	21:48	21:48	22:48	22:48	23:48	23:48
Collingwood Centre (opposite)	07:22	07:22	07:56	07:59	08:30	08:29	09:04	09:04	09:30	09:34	09:57	10:04	10:34	10:53	11:04	11:34	11:55	12:04	12:35	12:55	13:05	13:36	13:55	14:06	14:32	14:38	14:55	15:03	15:08	15:36	15:40	15:55	16:10	16:05	16:35	16:41	16:56	16:50	16:55	17:25	17:21	17:51	17:52	17:54	18:20	18:47	18:52	19:14	19:43	19:57	20:12	20:57	21:00	21:57	21:57	22:57	22:57	23:57	23:57
Lindens Primary School (opposite)	07:26	07:26	08:00	08:03	08:35	08:33	09:08	09:08	09:34	09:38	10:01	10:08	10:38	10:57	11:08	11:38	11:59	12:08	12:39	12:59	13:09	13:40	13:59	14:10	14:37	14:42	14:59	15:08	15:12	15:41	15:44	15:59	16:15	16:09	16:39	16:46	17:01	16:54	16:59	17:30	17:25	17:55	17:57	17:58	18:24	18:51	18:56	19:18	19:47	20:01	20:16	21:01	21:04	22:01	22:01	23:01	23:01	00:01	00:01
Hardwick Road (opposite)	07:32	07:33	08:08	08:09	08:43	08:39	09:15	09:14	09:40	09:44	10:08	10:14	10:44	11:04	11:14	11:44	12:06	12:14	12:45	13:06	13:15	13:46	14:06	14:16	14:43	14:49	15:06	15:15	15:19	15:52	15:51	16:06	16:24	16:16	16:46	16:55	17:10	17:01	17:06	17:39	17:32	18:02	18:05	18:04	18:31	18:58	19:02	19:25	19:54	20:06	20:22	21:06	21:10	22:07	22:06	23:07	23:06	00:06	00:07

998 towards Hardwick Road — Saturday (27 journeys)
Old Square (Stop PQ8)	07:05	08:05	09:03	09:33	10:03	10:33	11:03	11:33	12:03	12:33	13:03	13:33	14:03	14:33	15:03	15:33	16:03	16:33	17:03	17:33	18:03	18:40	19:32	20:32	21:32	22:32	23:32
Wellhead Lane (Stop PG)	07:16	08:16	09:14	09:44	10:15	10:45	11:16	11:46	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:17	17:47	18:16	18:52	19:44	20:43	21:43	22:43	23:43
Drakes Drum (opposite)	07:21	08:21	09:19	09:49	10:20	10:51	11:22	11:52	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:53	18:22	18:58	19:50	20:48	21:48	22:48	23:48
Collingwood Centre (opposite)	07:30	08:30	09:30	10:00	10:31	11:03	11:35	12:05	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:05	15:35	16:05	16:34	17:04	17:34	18:04	18:33	19:09	20:01	20:59	21:57	22:57	23:57
Lindens Primary School (opposite)	07:34	08:34	09:34	10:04	10:35	11:07	11:39	12:09	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:38	17:08	17:38	18:08	18:37	19:13	20:05	21:03	22:01	23:01	00:01
Hardwick Road (opposite)	07:40	08:40	09:41	10:11	10:42	11:14	11:46	12:16	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:46	15:15	15:45	16:15	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:14	18:43	19:19	20:11	21:09	22:07	23:07	00:07

998 towards Hardwick Road — Sunday (15 journeys)
Old Square (Stop PQ8)	09:30	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25	18:25	19:32	20:32	21:32	22:32	23:32
Wellhead Lane (Stop PG)	09:42	10:37	11:38	12:38	13:38	14:38	15:38	16:38	17:37	18:37	19:43	20:43	21:43	22:43	23:43
Drakes Drum (opposite)	09:47	10:42	11:44	12:44	13:44	14:44	15:44	16:44	17:43	18:42	19:48	20:48	21:48	22:48	23:48
Collingwood Centre (opposite)	09:57	10:53	11:55	12:55	13:55	14:55	15:55	16:55	17:54	18:52	19:57	20:57	21:57	22:57	23:57
Lindens Primary School (opposite)	10:01	10:57	11:59	12:59	13:59	14:59	15:59	16:59	17:58	18:56	20:01	21:01	22:01	23:01	00:01
Hardwick Road (opposite)	10:08	11:04	12:06	13:06	14:06	15:06	16:06	17:06	18:04	19:02	20:06	21:06	22:06	23:06	00:06

998 towards Old Square — Monday to Friday (60 journeys)
Hardwick Road (opposite)	05:53	06:21	06:27	06:46	06:53	07:12	07:28	07:39	07:58	08:18	08:28	08:54	08:58	09:26	09:27	09:28	09:58	10:25	10:28	10:58	11:25	11:28	11:58	12:25	12:28	12:58	13:23	13:25	13:28	13:53	13:58	14:23	14:25	14:49	14:52	15:23	15:25	15:36	16:04	16:06	16:25	16:35	16:37	17:06	17:07	17:25	17:37	18:12	18:23	18:43	19:18	19:23	20:21	20:25	21:25	21:25	22:25	22:25	23:25	23:25
Lindens Primary School (adjacent)	05:59	06:27	06:33	06:54	07:00	07:20	07:35	07:47	08:05	08:26	08:35	09:01	09:05	09:33	09:33	09:35	10:05	10:31	10:35	11:05	11:31	11:35	12:05	12:31	12:35	13:05	13:30	13:31	13:35	14:00	14:05	14:30	14:31	14:56	14:59	15:30	15:31	15:43	16:11	16:13	16:31	16:42	16:44	17:13	17:14	17:31	17:44	18:18	18:29	18:49	19:23	19:29	20:26	20:30	21:30	21:30	22:30	22:30	23:30	23:30
Pheasey Church (outside)	06:03	06:32	06:37	06:59	07:04	07:26	07:39	07:53	08:09	08:33	08:39	09:07	09:09	09:38	09:37	09:39	10:09	10:35	10:39	11:09	11:35	11:39	12:09	12:35	12:39	13:09	13:34	13:35	13:39	14:04	14:09	14:34	14:35	15:00	15:04	15:36	15:35	15:48	16:16	16:18	16:35	16:47	16:49	17:18	17:19	17:35	17:49	18:22	18:33	18:53	19:27	19:33	20:30	20:34	21:34	21:34	22:34	22:34	23:34	23:34
Glenmead Road (adj)	06:12	06:41	06:46	07:09	07:14	07:39	07:49	08:06	08:19	08:44	08:49	09:17	09:19	09:48	09:46	09:49	10:19	10:44	10:49	11:19	11:44	11:49	12:19	12:44	12:49	13:19	13:44	13:44	13:49	14:14	14:19	14:44	14:44	15:11	15:14	15:50	15:44	15:58	16:27	16:28	16:44	16:58	16:59	17:29	17:29	17:44	17:59	18:31	18:41	19:02	19:36	19:41	20:38	20:41	21:41	21:41	22:41	22:41	23:41	23:41
Wellhead Lane (Stop PK)	06:21	06:50	06:55	07:19	07:24	07:53	07:59	08:22	08:29	08:58	08:59	09:28	09:29	09:58	09:54	09:59	10:29	10:53	10:59	11:29	11:53	11:59	12:29	12:53	12:59	13:29	13:54	13:53	13:59	14:24	14:29	14:54	14:53	15:23	15:24	16:03	15:53	16:08	16:38	16:38	16:53	17:09	17:09	17:39	17:39	17:53	18:09	18:40	18:48	19:10	19:44	19:48	20:45	20:48	21:48	21:48	22:48	22:48	23:48	23:48
Old Square (Stop PQ8)	06:33	07:03	07:08	07:33	07:38	08:08	08:13	08:38	08:43	09:13	09:13	09:43	09:43	10:13	10:05	10:13	10:43	11:05	11:13	11:43	12:05	12:13	12:43	13:05	13:13	13:43	14:08	14:05	14:13	14:38	14:43	15:08	15:05	15:38	15:38	16:18	16:05	16:23	16:53	16:53	17:05	17:23	17:23	17:53	17:53	18:05	18:23	18:53	18:59	19:23	19:57	19:59	20:57	20:59	21:59	21:59	22:59	22:59	23:59	23:59

998 towards Old Square — Saturday (28 journeys)
Hardwick Road (opposite)	05:54	06:54	07:52	08:33	09:01	09:30	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:32	17:03	17:36	18:18	19:20	20:22	21:25	22:25	23:25
Lindens Primary School (adjacent)	05:59	06:59	07:57	08:39	09:07	09:37	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:37	15:07	15:37	16:07	16:39	17:09	17:42	18:24	19:26	20:27	21:30	22:30	23:30
Pheasey Church (outside)	06:03	07:03	08:01	08:43	09:11	09:41	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:41	15:11	15:41	16:11	16:43	17:13	17:46	18:28	19:30	20:31	21:34	22:34	23:34
Glenmead Road (adj)	06:11	07:11	08:09	08:52	09:21	09:51	10:20	10:50	11:20	11:50	12:20	12:50	13:20	13:50	14:20	14:51	15:21	15:51	16:21	16:52	17:22	17:55	18:37	19:38	20:39	21:41	22:41	23:41
Wellhead Lane (Stop PK)	06:19	07:19	08:18	09:01	09:31	10:01	10:30	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:30	17:01	17:31	18:03	18:45	19:46	20:46	21:48	22:48	23:48
Old Square (Stop PQ8)	06:30	07:30	08:30	09:13	09:43	10:13	10:43	11:13	11:43	12:13	12:43	13:13	13:43	14:13	14:43	15:13	15:43	16:13	16:43	17:13	17:43	18:15	18:57	19:57	20:57	21:59	22:59	23:59

998 towards Old Square — Sunday (15 journeys)
Hardwick Road (opposite)	09:27	10:25	11:25	12:25	13:25	14:25	15:25	16:25	17:25	18:23	19:23	20:25	21:25	22:25	23:25
Lindens Primary School (adjacent)	09:33	10:31	11:31	12:31	13:31	14:31	15:31	16:31	17:31	18:29	19:29	20:30	21:30	22:30	23:30
Pheasey Church (outside)	09:37	10:35	11:35	12:35	13:35	14:35	15:35	16:35	17:35	18:33	19:33	20:34	21:34	22:34	23:34
Glenmead Road (adj)	09:46	10:44	11:44	12:44	13:44	14:44	15:44	16:44	17:44	18:41	19:41	20:41	21:41	22:41	23:41
Wellhead Lane (Stop PK)	09:54	10:53	11:53	12:53	13:53	14:53	15:53	16:53	17:53	18:48	19:48	20:48	21:48	22:48	23:48
Old Square (Stop PQ8)	10:05	11:05	12:05	13:05	14:05	15:05	16:05	17:05	18:05	18:59	19:59	20:59	21:59	22:59	23:59

Route map

All stops on route 998

998 towards Hardwick Road

Old Square (Stop PQ8) Birmingham
Ryder Street (Stop JW2) Aston University
Lower Tower Street (adjacent) Aston University
Milton Street (adjacent) Newtown
Perry Barr Rail Station (Stop PD) Perry Barr
Wellhead Lane (Stop PG) Perry Barr
Holford Drive (opp) Perry Barr
Nash Square (adj) Perry Barr
Cranleigh Place (before) Alexander Stadium
Perry Park (adj) Alexander Stadium
Perry Locks (opp) Alexander Stadium
Thornbridge Avenue (adj) Alexander Stadium
Burnham Road (before) Old Oscott
Drakes Drum (opposite) Old Oscott
Scarsdale Road (adj) Old Oscott
Malthouse Lane (before) Old Oscott
Glenmead Road (opp) Old Oscott
Darleydale Avenue (after) Old Oscott
The Kingfisher (before) Old Oscott
Milnes Walker Court (opp) Old Oscott
Felstone Road (adj) Old Oscott
Oaks Medical Centre (before) Old Oscott
Winster Grove (opp) Old Oscott
Randwick Grove (adj) Queslett
Priestfield Close (opp) Queslett
Brackenfield Road (opp) Queslett
Moreton Avenue (after) Pheasey
Morland Road (before) Pheasey
Pheasey Church (opposite) Pheasey
Queslett Road (adj) Pheasey
Collingwood Centre (opposite) Pheasey
Eastlake Close (adj) Pheasey
Lindens Drive (opposite) Sutton Oak
The Queslett (after) Hundred Acre
Brabham Crescent (opp) Hundred Acre
Lindens Primary School (opposite) Hundred Acre
Moss Way (adj) Hundred Acre
Bankside Crescent (opp) Hundred Acre
Hillside Drive (opp) Hundred Acre
Blackwood Drive (adj) Hundred Acre
Manor Road (adj) Hundred Acre
Bridlewood (opp) Hundred Acre
The Milestone (adj) Hundred Acre
Foley Court (after) Streetly
Hardwick Road (opposite) Streetly

998 towards Old Square

Grange Drive (adj) Streetly
Foley Court (opp) Streetly
Hardwick Road (opposite) Streetly
The Milestone (opp) Hundred Acre
Beacon Court (adjacent) Hundred Acre
Bridlewood (adj) Hundred Acre
Bankside Crescent (adj) Hundred Acre
Moss Way (opp) Hundred Acre
Hillside Drive (adj) Hundred Acre
Brabham Crescent (adj) Hundred Acre
The Queslett (before) Hundred Acre
Lindens Primary School (adjacent) Hundred Acre
Lindens Drive (adjacent) Sutton Oak
Eastlake Close (opp) Pheasey
Morland Road (after) Pheasey
Pheasey Church (outside) Pheasey
Moreton Avenue (before) Pheasey
Brackenfield Road (after) Queslett
Priestfield Close (adj) Queslett
Randwick Grove (opp) Queslett
Felstone Road (opp) Old Oscott
Oaks Medical Centre (after) Old Oscott
Milnes Walker Court (adj) Old Oscott
The Kingfisher (after) Old Oscott
Darleydale Avenue (before) Old Oscott
Scarsdale Road (opp) Old Oscott
Glenmead Road (adj) Old Oscott
Drakes Drum (adjacent) Old Oscott
Burnham Road (after) Old Oscott
Perry Locks (adj) Alexander Stadium
Thornbridge Avenue (opp) Alexander Stadium
Cranleigh Place (after) Alexander Stadium
Perry Park (opp) Alexander Stadium
Nash Square (opp) Perry Barr
Holford Drive (adj) Perry Barr
Wellhead Lane (Stop PK) Perry Barr
Bragg Road (adjacent) Perry Barr
Milton Street (opp) Newtown
Lower Tower Street (near) Aston University
Dalton Street (near) Aston
Old Square (Stop PQ8) Birmingham

Towns & areas on this route

Birmingham Hundred Acre Old Oscott Newtown Aston Perry Barr Pheasey Aston University Alexander Stadium Sutton Oak Streetly Queslett

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 998 bus?

The first 998 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:53 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 998 bus?

The last 998 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:32. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 998 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 998 bus?

The 998 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.

998 Old Square ↔ Hardwick Road ☆ Save