Transport Links
Redditch town centre is easily accessible by car, bus and rail. There
is ample car parking in multi-storey car parks, and both the bus and train stations are conveniently located in the town centre, near the entrance to the Kingfisher Centre. As a new town, Redditch boasts
a comprehensive network of dual carriageways to ease traffic flow
within the town.

ROAD
Redditch is at the heart of the UK's motorway network, with the nearby M42 allowing ready access to the M5, M6, M40 and M1.

Distance in miles

Birmingham 014
London 103
Manchester 102
Folkstone 200
Leeds 129
Newcastle 212

RAIL
There is a fast and frequent service between Redditch and Birmingham. The half-hourly service operates from 06.24 to 22.53, and the journey takes around 35 minutes. Birmingham is a main railway terminus with fast and frequent services to all major UK cities. For example, there are 28 services to London (Euston) between 6am and 6pm on weekdays. The journey to London takes around an hour and forty minutes. There is also a frequent rail link to Birmingham International Airport. For more information, call the National Rail Enquiry Line on 08457 48 49 50 or visit www.rail.co.uk/ukrail/planner/planner.htm

Journey Times (Fastest times are shown,
Some services may take longer)

London 1.45 hrs
Manchester 1.35 hrs
Glasgow 4.28 hrs
York 2.05 hrs

BUS
There is a comprehensive bus service throughout the town, with reliable and regular services to all residential and industrial areas, aided by the presence of a good bus lane network. As well as local services, there is a frequent service to and from other major cities. For timetable information contact the local operator, Midland Red, on: 01905-763888 or visit www.firstmidlandred.co.uk

AIR
Birmingham International Airport offers frequent scheduled flights
to 57 British, European and North American airports, from Aberdeen
to Zurich, as well as many chartered flights to holiday destinations.
It is one of Britain's fastest-growing airports, with over 500,000 passengers a month passing through its gates. For full information
visit http://www.bhx.co.uk