97A bus: National Exhibition Centre – Birmingham
West Midlands Bus bus 97A runs between National Exhibition Centre and Birmingham via Birmingham Airport, Chelmsley Wood, Stechford and Bordesley Green. Runs every day. On Thursday 5 November the first bus from National Exhibition Centre leaves at 02:19 and the last at 00:05, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by West Midlands Bus. Timetable for Thursday, 5 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 97A bus from Birmingham to National Exhibition Centre?
- On Thursday 5 November the first bus leaves Birmingham at 01:30 and the last at 23:10, 40 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 97A bus from National Exhibition Centre to Birmingham?
- On Thursday 5 November the first bus leaves National Exhibition Centre at 02:19 and the last at 00:05, 41 journeys in all.
- Does the 97A bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 97A bus run?
- On Thursday 5 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 41 journeys from National Exhibition Centre.
- Where does the 97A bus stop?
- Main stops from National Exhibition Centre to Birmingham: Birmingham International Station (National Exhibition Centre), Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal (Birmingham Airport), Rowan Way (Chelmsley Wood), Chelmsley Interchange (Chelmsley Wood), Richmond Road (Stechford), Bangor Road (Bordesley Green), Church Centre (Birmingham). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 97A bus?
- West Midlands Bus.
Birmingham to National Exhibition Centre
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 | Journey 39 | Journey 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Centre, Birmingham | 01:30 | 03:05 | 04:05 | 04:50 | 05:50 | 06:26 | 06:50 | 07:14 | 07:36 | 08:01 | 08:26 | 08:57 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:22 | 14:47 | 15:14 | 15:41 | 16:09 | 16:34 | 17:00 | 17:33 | 18:00 | 18:24 | 19:02 | 19:34 | 20:10 | 20:40 | 21:10 | 21:40 | 22:10 | 23:10 |
| Colonial Road, Bordesley Green | 01:43 | 03:18 | 04:18 | 05:03 | 06:04 | 06:40 | 07:05 | 07:30 | 07:54 | 08:21 | 08:48 | 09:19 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:50 | 13:21 | 13:52 | 14:23 | 14:45 | 15:13 | 15:42 | 16:10 | 16:39 | 17:04 | 17:29 | 18:01 | 18:26 | 18:47 | 19:22 | 19:52 | 20:27 | 20:56 | 21:25 | 21:54 | 22:24 | 23:24 |
| Stechford Police Station | 01:48 | 03:23 | 04:23 | 05:09 | 06:10 | 06:47 | 07:12 | 07:38 | 08:03 | 08:30 | 08:57 | 09:27 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:58 | 13:29 | 14:00 | 14:32 | 14:54 | 15:23 | 15:52 | 16:19 | 16:48 | 17:13 | 17:37 | 18:09 | 18:33 | 18:54 | 19:29 | 19:59 | 20:34 | 21:02 | 21:31 | 22:00 | 22:30 | 23:30 |
| Pine Square, Chelmsley Wood | 02:01 | 03:36 | 04:36 | 05:22 | 06:25 | 07:02 | 07:29 | 07:57 | 08:23 | 08:51 | 09:16 | 09:44 | 10:12 | 10:42 | 11:12 | 11:42 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:15 | 13:46 | 14:19 | 14:51 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:40 | 17:08 | 17:32 | 17:55 | 18:26 | 18:50 | 19:11 | 19:45 | 20:15 | 20:49 | 21:17 | 21:46 | 22:14 | 22:44 | 23:44 |
| Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 02:14 | 03:49 | 04:49 | 05:35 | 06:39 | 07:16 | 07:44 | 08:12 | 08:38 | 09:06 | 09:30 | 09:58 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:27 | 12:57 | 13:29 | 14:00 | 14:33 | 15:05 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 16:55 | 17:23 | 17:47 | 18:10 | 18:41 | 19:04 | 19:25 | 19:59 | 20:29 | 21:03 | 21:31 | 21:59 | 22:27 | 22:57 | 23:57 |
| Birmingham International Station, National Exhibition Centre | 02:18 | 03:53 | 04:53 | 05:39 | 06:43 | 07:20 | 07:48 | 08:16 | 08:42 | 09:10 | 09:34 | 10:02 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:31 | 13:01 | 13:33 | 14:04 | 14:37 | 15:09 | 15:34 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 16:59 | 17:27 | 17:51 | 18:14 | 18:45 | 19:08 | 19:29 | 20:03 | 20:33 | 21:07 | 21:35 | 22:03 | 22:31 | 23:01 | 00:01 |
National Exhibition Centre to Birmingham
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 | Journey 39 | Journey 40 | Journey 41 |
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| Birmingham International Station, National Exhibition Centre | 02:19 | 03:15 | 04:00 | 04:55 | 05:48 | 06:26 | 06:56 | 07:16 | 07:36 | 08:00 | 08:35 | 09:10 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:17 | 12:47 | 13:17 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 15:50 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:17 | 17:42 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:10 | 19:40 | 20:10 | 20:40 | 21:16 | 21:46 | 22:16 | 22:36 | 23:16 | 00:05 |
| Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal | 02:22 | 03:19 | 04:04 | 04:59 | 05:53 | 06:30 | 07:00 | 07:20 | 07:40 | 08:04 | 08:39 | 09:14 | 09:54 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:21 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:54 | 15:24 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:54 | 17:21 | 17:46 | 18:14 | 18:44 | 19:14 | 19:44 | 20:14 | 20:44 | 21:20 | 21:50 | 22:20 | 22:40 | 23:20 | 00:09 |
| Rowan Way, Chelmsley Wood | 02:29 | 03:26 | 04:11 | 05:07 | 06:01 | 06:38 | 07:08 | 07:29 | 07:48 | 08:12 | 08:48 | 09:22 | 10:02 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 12:31 | 13:01 | 13:31 | 14:04 | 14:33 | 15:04 | 15:34 | 16:04 | 16:33 | 17:03 | 17:32 | 17:56 | 18:22 | 18:52 | 19:24 | 19:52 | 20:22 | 20:53 | 21:28 | 21:58 | 22:28 | 22:48 | 23:28 | 00:16 |
| Chelmsley Interchange, Chelmsley Wood | 02:33 | 03:30 | 04:15 | 05:11 | 06:05 | 06:43 | 07:13 | 07:34 | 07:53 | 08:17 | 08:53 | 09:27 | 10:07 | 10:37 | 11:07 | 11:37 | 12:07 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:09 | 14:38 | 15:10 | 15:39 | 16:09 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:37 | 18:01 | 18:27 | 18:57 | 19:29 | 19:57 | 20:27 | 20:58 | 21:32 | 22:02 | 22:32 | 22:52 | 23:32 | 00:20 |
| Richmond Road, Stechford | 02:46 | 03:44 | 04:29 | 05:27 | 06:23 | 07:02 | 07:34 | 07:56 | 08:17 | 08:43 | 09:16 | 09:48 | 10:27 | 10:57 | 11:27 | 11:57 | 12:27 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:34 | 16:04 | 16:32 | 17:01 | 17:29 | 17:58 | 18:21 | 18:46 | 19:15 | 19:47 | 20:13 | 20:43 | 21:14 | 21:46 | 22:16 | 22:46 | 23:06 | 23:46 | 00:33 |
| Bangor Road, Bordesley Green | 02:53 | 03:51 | 04:36 | 05:35 | 06:33 | 07:14 | 07:47 | 08:11 | 08:34 | 09:00 | 09:31 | 10:03 | 10:40 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:46 | 15:19 | 15:53 | 16:22 | 16:49 | 17:15 | 17:43 | 18:12 | 18:34 | 18:59 | 19:27 | 19:58 | 20:24 | 20:54 | 21:24 | 21:54 | 22:24 | 22:54 | 23:14 | 23:54 | 00:40 |
| Church Centre, Birmingham | 03:02 | 04:00 | 04:45 | 05:45 | 06:43 | 07:26 | 08:00 | 08:26 | 08:51 | 09:17 | 09:47 | 10:17 | 10:53 | 11:23 | 11:53 | 12:23 | 12:53 | 13:23 | 13:53 | 14:23 | 15:00 | 15:35 | 16:09 | 16:40 | 17:06 | 17:33 | 18:01 | 18:28 | 18:48 | 19:12 | 19:40 | 20:10 | 20:35 | 21:05 | 21:35 | 22:05 | 22:35 | 23:05 | 23:25 | 00:05 | 00:50 |
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Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 5 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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