Buses to BIMM University

13 bus routes serve BIMM University in Deritend. 8 run through the night.

Times are departures from the campus's own stops. Buses towards the campus run earlier and later at stops along the way — open a route for the timetable at your stop.

Every route serving BIMM University

• 97 Birmingham → Birmingham Business Park via Digbeth, Chelmsley Wood Mon–Fri 00:13–00:17 Sun 00:13–23:45 Every night National Express West Midlands
• 97A Birmingham → National Exhibition Centre via Digbeth, Chelmsley Wood 24 hours National Express West Midlands
• X1 Birmingham → Coventry via Digbeth, Coundon 24 hours National Express Coventry
• 6 Birmingham → Solihull via Hall Green Mon–Fri 05:02–01:13 Sun 07:07–01:13 Every night National Express West Midlands
• 60 Birmingham → Cranes Park via Digbeth, Yardley Mon–Fri 04:39–00:11 Sun 06:54–00:11 Sunday–Thursday nights National Express West Midlands
• 4 Birmingham → Solihull via Olton, Kineton Green Mon–Fri 04:35–01:03 Sun 07:32–01:03 Every night National Express West Midlands
• 17 Birmingham → Chelmsley Wood via Digbeth, Yardley Mon–Fri 05:56–00:06 Sun 10:01–00:06 National Express West Midlands
• X2 Birmingham → Solihull via Digbeth, Hobs Moat Mon–Fri 04:57–23:51 Sun 06:51–23:51 National Express West Midlands
• 4A Birmingham → Solihull via Fox Hollies, Sharmans Cross Mon–Fri 04:52–00:03 Sun 06:52–00:03 Sunday–Friday nights National Express West Midlands
• 2 Birmingham → Maypole via Digbeth, Sparkhill Mon–Fri 05:39–00:08 Sun 07:24–00:08 National Express West Midlands
• 3 Birmingham → Yardley Wood via Digbeth, Sparkhill Mon–Fri 05:09–23:53 Sun 07:54–23:59 National Express West Midlands
• 17A Birmingham → National Exhibition Centre via Digbeth, Yardley Mon–Fri 04:06–23:56 Sun 04:06–23:56 Every night National Express West Midlands
• 5 Birmingham → Solihull via Yardley Wood, Monkspath Mon–Fri 06:17–23:58 Sun 08:47–23:58 National Express West Midlands

Live times at the campus stops

Night buses to BIMM University

For getting back to halls. Nights are the night you set out on, so a 01:30 bus on Saturday morning is listed under Friday.

• 97 Birmingham → Birmingham Business Park via Digbeth, Chelmsley Wood Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
• 97A Birmingham → National Exhibition Centre via Digbeth, Chelmsley Wood Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• X1 Birmingham → Coventry via Digbeth, Coundon Every night 24 hours runs tonight
• 6 Birmingham → Solihull via Hall Green Every night 22:00–01:51 runs tonight
• 60 Birmingham → Cranes Park via Digbeth, Yardley Sunday–Thursday nights 04:26–07:00 runs tonight
• 4 Birmingham → Solihull via Olton, Kineton Green Every night 22:00–07:00 runs tonight
• 4A Birmingham → Solihull via Fox Hollies, Sharmans Cross Sunday–Friday nights 04:24–07:00 runs tonight
• 17A Birmingham → National Exhibition Centre via Digbeth, Yardley Every night 04:05–07:00 runs tonight

See night buses across the UK.

Direct buses to BIMM University from

Places on a route that reaches the campus without changing — worth checking before you sign a housing contract. The bus may take a long way round, so open the route for the time from your own stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which buses go to BIMM University?

13 routes serve the campus: the 97 (towards Chester Road), the 97A (towards Birmingham International Station), the X1 (towards Pool Meadow Bus Station), the 6 (towards Solihull Town Centre), the 60 (towards Mapledene Road), the 4 (towards Solihull Station), the 17 (towards Cumberford Avenue), the X2 (towards Solihull Station), the 4A (towards Solihull Town Centre), the 2 (towards Maypole Shops), the 3 (towards Slade Lane), the 17A (towards Birmingham International Station) and more. Each route page has the full timetable and a live map.

Is there a campus or university bus at BIMM University?

No route here is branded as a university service, so campus travel is on the ordinary local network — 13 routes call at the campus stops, listed above with their first and last times.

What time is the first bus to BIMM University?

2 routes serve the campus 24 hours a day. Of the fixed-hours routes, the earliest weekday departure from the campus is 04:06 on the 17A.

Can I get a bus back to campus at night?

8 of the 13 routes run in the small hours, and 2 run 24 hours. Which nights each one runs is listed above — most night services are Friday and Saturday only.

Do buses run to BIMM University outside term time?

The timetables here are the operators' own published data, so they show what is running now, including any current holiday timetable. Dedicated university services are the ones most likely to stop or thin out in the vacation. Ordinary local routes generally run all year.

How much is the bus to BIMM University, and is there a student fare?

Single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, dropping to £2 from 1 January 2027. Most operators also sell a student term or year pass, which usually beats the cap if you travel in every day — check the operator pages linked against each route.

Other universities nearby

Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Campus locations from OpenStreetMap. See all universities by bus, or every stop and route in Deritend.