Bus 35 in Birmingham links Moor St Selfridges and Ridgemount Drive. The route is 15.8 km long with 56 stops, and the official schedule from National Express West Midlands puts the full trip at about 51 minutes. On a weekday it runs 72 trips in one direction, and 41 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 35 |
| City | Birmingham |
| Operator | National Express West Midlands |
| Start → end | Moor St Selfridges → Ridgemount Drive |
| End → start | Ridgemount Drive → Moor St Selfridges |
| Route length | 15.8 km / 15.2 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 56 / 52 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 51 minutes |
| Trips per day | 72 on weekdays, 41 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 12–17 · midday 12–13 · weekend 20–30 |
| First / last trip from «Moor St Selfridges» | 05:50 / 23:30 |
| First / last trip from «Ridgemount Drive» | 05:07 / 22:50 |
| Fare | 3.00 £ (fare in effect since 28 June 2026) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 35
Outbound: Moor St Selfridges → Ridgemount Drive
This direction has 56 stops and runs 15.8 km. The route passes New Street Station, Edgbaston Road, Cartland Road, Chelworth Road. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moor St Selfridges | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | New Street Station | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Old Repertory Theatre | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | Bromsgrove Street | 1.1 km | |
| 5 | Lower Essex Street | 1.6 km | |
| 6 | Spooner Croft | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | Conybere Street | 2.2 km | |
| 8 | Sherbourne Road | 2.5 km | |
| 9 | Balsall Heath Road | 2.7 km | |
| 10 | Calthorpe Park | 2.8 km | |
| 11 | Balfour Street | 3.1 km | |
| 12 | Cobden Gardens | 3.2 km | |
| 13 | Cannon Hill Place | 3.4 km | |
| 14 | Jakeman Road | 3.6 km | |
| 15 | Edgbaston Road | 3.7 km | |
| 16 | Park Hill | 4.0 km | |
| 17 | Amesbury Road | 4.5 km | |
| 18 | Farquhar Road | 5.0 km | |
| 19 | Moseley Hall Hospital | 5.2 km | |
| 20 | Moor Green Lane | 5.5 km | |
| 21 | Queensbridge School | 5.7 km | |
| 22 | Findlay Road | 6.0 km | |
| 23 | Bank Street | 6.2 km | |
| 24 | Institute Road | 6.5 km | |
| 25 | All Saints Centre | 6.8 km | |
| 26 | Abbots Road | 7.1 km | |
| 27 | Camp Hill Schools | 7.3 km | |
| 28 | Cartland Road | 7.7 km | |
| 29 | Pineapple Bridge | 8.0 km | |
| 30 | Bilberry Road | 8.3 km | |
| 31 | Fawley Grove | 8.6 km | |
| 32 | Reaside Crescent | 8.9 km | |
| 33 | Lifford Close | 9.1 km | |
| 34 | Yarningale Road | 9.4 km | |
| 35 | Kernthorpe Road | 9.5 km | |
| 36 | Shelfield Road | 9.8 km | |
| 37 | Earlswood Road | 10.1 km | |
| 38 | Beechwood Court | 10.4 km | |
| 39 | Keynell Covert | 10.7 km | |
| 40 | Broadmeadow School | 11.0 km | |
| 41 | Chelworth Road | 11.3 km | |
| 42 | Heathside Drive | 11.6 km | |
| 43 | Greaves Square | 12.0 km | |
| 44 | Little Hill Grove | 12.3 km | |
| 45 | Pleck Walk | 12.5 km | |
| 46 | Warrens End | 12.8 km | |
| 47 | Rosebay Avenue | 13.2 km | |
| 48 | Winnipeg Road | 13.4 km | |
| 49 | Green Lane Walk | 13.7 km | |
| 50 | Selcombe Way | 13.9 km | |
| 51 | Cornerway | 14.2 km | |
| 52 | Hawkesley Square | 14.5 km | |
| 53 | Bridges Walk | 14.9 km | |
| 54 | Driftwood Close | 15.1 km | |
| 55 | Bay Tree Close | 15.3 km | |
| 56 | Ridgemount Drive | 15.8 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Ridgemount Drive → Moor St Selfridges
This direction has 52 stops and runs 15.2 km. The route passes Bay Tree Close, Heathside Drive, Pineapple Bridge, Farquhar Road. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ridgemount Drive | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Bay Tree Close | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Driftwood Close | 0.6 km | |
| 4 | Bridges Walk | 0.9 km | |
| 5 | Hawkesley Square | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | Cornerway | 1.5 km | |
| 7 | Selcombe Way | 1.7 km | |
| 8 | Green Lane Walk | 2.1 km | |
| 9 | Rosebay Avenue | 2.4 km | |
| 10 | Warrens End | 2.9 km | |
| 11 | Pleck Walk | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | Little Hill Grove | 3.5 km | |
| 13 | Greaves Square | 3.8 km | |
| 14 | Heathside Drive | 4.1 km | |
| 15 | Chelworth Road | 4.3 km | |
| 16 | Broadmeadow Close | 4.9 km | |
| 17 | Beechwood Court | 5.2 km | |
| 18 | Earlswood Road | 5.6 km | |
| 19 | Shelfield Road | 6.0 km | |
| 20 | Kernthorpe Road | 6.2 km | |
| 21 | Yarningale Road | 6.4 km | |
| 22 | Lifford Close | 6.7 km | |
| 23 | Reaside Crescent | 6.9 km | |
| 24 | Fawley Grove | 7.2 km | |
| 25 | Bilberry Road | 7.5 km | |
| 26 | Pineapple Bridge | 7.8 km | |
| 27 | Kings Road | 8.0 km | |
| 28 | Cartland Road | 8.2 km | |
| 29 | Camp Hill Schools | 8.4 km | |
| 30 | Abbots Road | 8.7 km | |
| 31 | All Saints Centre | 9.0 km | |
| 32 | Institute Road | 9.1 km | |
| 33 | Bank Street | 9.4 km | |
| 34 | Findlay Road | 9.7 km | |
| 35 | Queensbridge School | 10.0 km | |
| 36 | Moor Green Lane | 10.2 km | |
| 37 | Moseley Hall Hospital | 10.5 km | |
| 38 | Farquhar Road | 10.7 km | |
| 39 | Amesbury Road | 11.3 km | |
| 40 | Park Hill | 11.7 km | |
| 41 | Edgbaston Road | 12.1 km | |
| 42 | Jakeman Road | 12.3 km | |
| 43 | Cannon Hill Place | 12.4 km | |
| 44 | Cobden Gardens | 12.6 km | |
| 45 | Calthorpe Park | 12.9 km | |
| 46 | Sherbourne Road | 13.2 km | |
| 47 | Conybere Street | 13.6 km | |
| 48 | Spooner Croft | 13.9 km | |
| 49 | Lower Essex Street | 14.2 km | |
| 50 | Bromsgrove Street | 14.6 km | |
| 51 | Markets | 14.8 km | |
| 52 | Moor St Selfridges | 15.2 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from National Express West Midlands, the route runs 72 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 41 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Moor St Selfridges» | 05:50 — 23:30 | 07:35 — 23:30 |
| From «Ridgemount Drive» | 05:07 — 22:50 | 06:51 — 22:50 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 12–17 minutes, most often every 12; midday every 12–13 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 12–15; on weekends every 20–30 minutes.
Fare and payment
A single ride costs 3.00 £ — fare in effect since 28 June 2026. The same fare applies to National Express buses in Birmingham.
A single journey on a National Express bus costs £3.00 and is valid on one bus for one journey only — it gives no transfer. A multi-operator nBus day ticket costs £5.50 and works on every operator in the scheme.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a ride on bus 35 cost?
3.00 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 28 June 2026.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Moor St Selfridges the first is at 05:50 and the last at 23:30. From Ridgemount Drive they are 05:07 and 22:50.
How long does the trip from Moor St Selfridges to Ridgemount Drive take?
About 51 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
56 outbound and 52 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 35 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 41 trips in one direction, running from Moor St Selfridges between 07:35 and 23:30.
Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Birmingham buses overview.
Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — National Express West Midlands. Fares — National Express West Midlands. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS)).