Top places to travel by bus - Part 2

Looking to visit exciting places by bus this year? We've put together a short guide so you can make the most out of your day trips!

Published: 28th February 2022

Top places to travel by bus - Part 2

Looking for new places to travel? We’ve picked our popular routes in the West Midlands so you can make the most out of your day trips this year. So grab your Day Saver and check out our recommendations below!

The X1 - Birmingham to Coventry

With plenty of browsing and sightseeing to do in Birmingham, our first stop calls at Birmingham Airport which is a fantastic choice to walk over and see Resorts World. You can browse through your favourite high street brands or sample mouth watering dishes and tempting cocktails at the Sky Bar!

En-route to Coventry, you’ll find the Belgrade Theatre. With live musicals and traditional pantomimes, the Belgrade Theatre has something for everyone to enjoy. Fun fact: Did you know this was the first civic theatre to be built in Britain after the Second World War?

Finally, we bring you home to Pool Meadow Bus Station. The heart of Coventry to explore Lady Godiva’s empire as well as discovering iconic landmarks including Coventry Cathedral and Herbert Art Gallery.

The 11A/11C - Birmingham Outer Circle

Attention chocolate lovers! Looking for something to do with the kids? Why not sweeten your palate and dive in to see Cadburys World in Bourneville? With plenty of indoor activities from the chocolatier experience to the 4D chocolate adventure; don’t forget to visit World’s biggest Cadbury’s store! Come rain or shine you can enjoy an action-packed day out.

How about planning a visit and discovering the history of the Sarehole Mill? With a jam packed guided tour of the 18th century water mill; be sure to enjoy tasting their wide range of stone baked Neapolitan style pizzas, made onsite in their very own bakehouse.

After a day full of adventures, perhaps wind down and take a swim at the Harborne Pool and Fitness Centre. There's plenty of tickets to choose from PAYG to monthly subscriptions should you wish to visit more often!

Need help in planning your journey? Check out our journey planner here.

We’ve hoped you have enjoyed exploring our little travelling blog, be sure to tag us on our social channels and keep your eyes peeled for the next part of the series.