TRAVEL:
Below are some of the well know sites for Travelling from Birmingham. You can start with information about all types of travel or scroll down for separate information on buses, trams, trains and coaches.
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Information For All Transport:
Centro is the corporate name of the West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive. It is responsible for promoting and developing public transport across the West Midlands metropolitan area.
Contact Details:
URL: www.centro.org.uk
Further details on their website.
Within the West Midlands the Traveline
facility is provided by a single call centre, operated under contract to West
Midlands Transport Information Services Ltd. WMTIS is a joint company with
shareholders representing all local bus operators, WMPTE (Centro) and Shire
County Authorities.
The call centre can provide details of all bus services registered within the
West Midlands region, which includes the West Midlands County, Herefordshire,
Shropshire, Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford, Warwickshire &
Worcestershire. The call centre also holds certain information on public
transport links to other areas of the country, details of local rail services
and selected coach services.
Contact Details:
URL: www.traveline.org.uk
Open 7.00 am to 10.30 pm every day except Christmas Day.You can use the same Traveline number, 0870 608 2 608, to obtain local public transport information wherever you are calling from in the UK.
National Express Group is a leading international public transport group.
Contact Details:
URL: www.nationalexpressgroup.com
Registered office
National Express Group PLC
75 Davies Street
London
W1K 5HT
Tel +44 (0)20 7529 2000
Fax +44 (0)20 7529 2100
Email:
info@natex.co.uk
Coach enquiries:
For further assistance on coach services, please email
customerrelations@nationalexpress.co.uk
Rail enquiries:
For further assistance regarding rail travel, please refer to
www.thetrainline.com
Should you wish to book travel tickets, please call the following numbers:
Coach Tickets (National Express Limited) - 08705 80 80 80
Rail Tickets (Trainline.com) - 0870 0007245
Bus:
Travel West Midlands provides a comprehensive network of local bus services in and around the major cities and towns of the West Midlands, including Birmingham, Wolverhampton and Coventry.
Contact Details:
URL: www.travelwm.co.uk
By telephone:
0121 254 7272
during office hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 to 17:30
By post, please write to:
Kerry Meredith
Customer Care Executive
PO Box 3565
Birmingham
B1 3JR
By e-mail:
customercare@travelwm.co.uk
Tram:
Travel Midland Metro provides a fast,
efficient tram link between Wolverhampton and Birmingham
city centres.
Contact Details:
By telephone:
0121 254 7272
during office hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 to 17:30
By post, please write to:
Kerry Meredith
Customer Care Executive
PO Box 3565
Birmingham
B1 3JR
By e-mail:
customercare@travelwm.co.uk
Train:
All the
information you need to buy a ticket and travel with Central Trains is here.
What's more they can provide times, prices, online bookings and real-time train
running information any journey on the National Rail Network.
You can also find all relevant information for the Central Citylink network
featuring modern air-conditioned trains with fast and frequent links to central
Britain's
top cities - just
click here.
If you are looking for some ideas for places to go on our network, visit their
Travelling for Leisure pages which are packed full of shopping places,
attractions and things to do.
Contact Details:
Webmaster:
Email them with any technical errors or problems with their website or they
would be glad to hear your feedback on the design and contents.
Click here to email
them.
Customer
Relations:
Click here for details of how to contact them by post, phone, fax and email
for any customer service, lost property or complaint issues you may have.
Coach:
National Express is the largest scheduled coach
service provider in Europe. In the UK the distinctive white National Express
coaches operate to 1000 destinations and carry over 16 million customers a year.
Eurolines coaches additionally operate to over 500 destinations within Europe
and Ireland.
Contact Details:
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to any questions you may have. To help you find the information you
need quickly, they have put together a selection of answers to our
most frequently asked questions.
Click here to view their frequently asked questions. E-mail: They welcome your feedback about your journey and
their web site.
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sure that you've checked their frequently asked questions before
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