Birmingham

General Information

Services are organised by a single organisation (Centro) so there is a good coverage of services and centralised timetabling and fares.
Bus Trolleybus Tram Metro/Underground/U-Bahn Railway Funicular Cable Car Ferry Other Form of Transport Rating
yes no yes no yes no no no no 4 star - Very good service with many plus points and very few negatives
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Various Operators, Main one being National Express West Midlands for Network West Midlands
web nxbus.co.uk for www.networkwestmidlands.co.uk
description Mostly modern buses provide high frequency routes across most of the city.
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National Express - The Metro for Network West Midlands
web nxbus.co.uk/the-metro for www.networkwestmidlands.co.uk
description Trams returned to Birmingham in the late 1990's, but haven't progressed any further than their original single line. It runs north from the city to Wolverhampton, and appart from serving the Jewellery Quarter is of not much use for getting around the city.
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London Midland
web www.londonmidland.com
description London Midland run the bulk of the local services around Birmingham, including the high frequency commuter lines. At the time of travelling services were pretty reliable, despite very heavy snow causing major disruption.
   
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Cross Country
web www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk
description Cross Country run longer distance services from Birmingham. The trains are modern and the service, when I used it, pretty reliable
   
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