Bearwood bus station

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Bearwood Bus interchange
Location
Locale Bearwood Road, Smethwick
Local authority Sandwell
Coordinates 52°28′20″N 1°58′09″W / 52.4722°N 1.9692°W / 52.4722; -1.9692Coordinates: 52°28′20″N 1°58′09″W / 52.4722°N 1.9692°W / 52.4722; -1.9692
Operation
Managed by Network West Midlands
No. of stands 3 + 9 outside the station
Operators National Express West Midlands, Choice Travel, Central Connect.
Travel centre No
Rail connection No
Annual usage Not known

Bearwood bus station is a small bus station in Smethwick, West Midlands, England. It is located on the Hagley Road junction with Bearwood Road. It is Smethwick's only bus station. It is accessed via one-way streets, and subsequently most services use the stands located outside the station.

Facilities

Stands A, B & C are located in the main part of the bus station where the former cafe and toilets are located, these are managed by Sandwell Borough Council. Two stands are located on Lordswood Road alongside the Kings Head Public House, and one solitary stand is located on Bearwood Road (for service 448 towards West Bromwich & 40X only). The rest of the bus stations stands are located on the Hagley Road itself.

Buses using stands A to C require to navigate the Bearwood one-way system which only allows traffic to enter from the Lightwoods Park direction of Adkins Road and exit directly onto Bearwood Road near its junction with the Hagley Road. Subsequently most services us the road side stands on Hagley Road, Lordsword Road and Bearwood Road.

References

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