Shuttle Bus
Shuttle Bus service from Birmingham City Centre to Edgbaston Stadium will be available, with buses running from 9am.
The 501 Shuttle Bus pick-up point is located from right outside New Street Station on Smallbrook Queensway (opposite TK Maxx and close to the Bullring). The service is convenient for users of both New Street and Moor Street Train Stations.
Buses will be running back from the stadium to the city centre after the close of play.
A return ticket is £5 for adults and £3.50 for children (aged 5-15). Tickets are available to purchase in advance from the National Express mTicket app or from staff on the bus. Cash and card payments will be accepted.
Rail
University Station is the closest to the cricket ground about 30 minutes walking distance away. The station is on the Cross City Line serving Redditch and Bromsgrove in the south to Lichfield Trent Valley in the north.
Birmingham New Street Station which is the main rail hub for the city with connections from all over the country is about 45 minutes walking distance away. The walking route to the stadium is sign posted. There are regular trains to Manchester and London, with a journey time under 90 minutes.
A Shuttle Bus service from National Express is available from New Street Station to Edgbaston Stadium on all Major Matches and selected Vitality Blast match days. For more information visit Shuttle Bus.
You can plan your journey using the Journey Planner or National Rail. Tickets booked in advance offer the greatest saving. Explore pocket friendly solution of West Midland Railway by visiting Tickets and Discounts.
Public Buses
Several National Express West Midlands services serve the vicinity of the Edgbaston Stadium.
National Express buses 45 and 47 serve from the City Centre and Longbridge. National Express buses 1, 61/63 and 35 also stop near the ground. Please use Journey Planner and check bus timetable information for these routes at nxbus.co.uk.
Metro
If you live in the Black Country, you may wish to consider using West Midlands Metro and then making the connection to Birmingham New Street by using Grand Central Metro Stop or alternatively Edgbaston Village Metro stop which is a 40 minutes walk. For more information, please go to plan your journey with West Midlands Metro.
Park and Ride
There are several park and ride sites across the West Midlands. Please click here for the interactive map and more information. For added assurance, some stations offer the facility to book a car parking space at Save-a-Space.
By Bike
If you live locally, Edgbaston easy to get to by bike with both the Rea Valley and the A38 (Bristol Road) cycle route close by, offering a safe way to travel to the stadium. Bike stands are available near the Main Reception.
Walking
Many attendees enjoy the 40-minute walk to Edgbaston from the city centre.
The walking route between Birmingham New Street Station and Edgbaston is straightforward with comprehensive signs and on selected match days our Cricketeers will be on hand to help you find your way.
Taxi Drop Off & Pickup
We kindly ask all spectator to arrange taxi drop off and pickup away from Edgbaston to avoid unnecessary traffic and to adhere to local parking restrictions.
Birmingham Clean Air Zone
Birmingham City Council has introduced a Clean Air Zone within the A4540 Middleway (Inner City Ring Road).
Edgbaston is not within the Clean Air Zone, however, if you drive through the Clean Air Zone area in a car or van, you could be charged £8 per day if your vehicle does not meet the required standards. Driving on the A4540 Middleway itself will not incur charges.
You can check if you will be charged using the Government vehicle checker and view a map of the Clean Air Zone, on the Brum Breathes website.
