Public Transport and Cycling
Trains
The University has its own train station on campus, making travel to the University by train a convenient option for those who live in areas served by the Cross City Line which runs from Lichfield to Redditch and for others who use services to Bromsgrove and Worcester.
On-line rail information CENTRO www.centro.org.uk
For all Travel West Midlands timetables, please check their website.
If you have a complaint about any public transport services to or from the University please email Travcomp@lists.bham.ac.uk
N.B. Anyone using this email address should be aware that their details may be passed on to bus companies, Local Authorities or other relevant organisations. These details may be recorded on a database for use by relevant bus operators/local authorities in consulting on public transport issues in the local area. If you do not wish such information to be passed on, please state this in the email and your complaint will be forwarded anonymously. However, the transport operators will not be able to respond to anonymous messages, although they may take action on the comments received . The University will process your personal data in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the University's Data Protection Policy.
Central Connect run a service from the campus to the University Residences.
The new Selly Shuttle Bus service will commence 26th October 2009. This service will run from the Barber Institute to the Selly Oak Campus with one stop at the Munrow Sports Centre and is a free service on production of your student or staff ID card. Click Here for timetable Information.
Bicycles
The University of Birmingham encourages use of bicycles and continues to improve the facilities available:
- work with Birmingham University Bicycle User Group (BUBUG)
- make the campus safer and more congenial for cyclists
- provide secure, well-lit and convenient cycle parking facilities
- aim to bring the numbers of cycle racks up to 1,000
Bicycle racks are provided at different locations across campus, for location info contact Birmingham University Bicycle User Group (BUBUG)
