Transport for students
Transport for students
Travelling by buses
If you have to take the bus very often, we advise you to buy a Faresaver card. It costs £12.50 per week, £58 per month, £150 per term or £370 for three terms. A one-way trip costs £2.30.
The Bus numbers you require which stop directly outside Edskills are 6, 31 and 37, all of which you can find
information about via the West-Midlands travel website www.travelwm.co.uk.
High Street
Bus from High Street City Centre to High street Digbeth – 2/6. Ask the bus driver to go to Digbeth Court next to Rainbow.
Stratford road
Bus from Stratford road to High Street Digbeth – 37 Ask the bus driver to go to Digbeth Court next to Rainbow.
Network West Midlands has all the online timetables and fare information you need with easy ticket buying and route planning.
Information on up to date pricing for bus travel is available here.
You can plan your bus journeys by clicking here.
If you require more information on bus routes and numbers, please ask a member of staff in the General Office.
Travelling to and from airports
You can book an airport transfer through the School. If you do not want an airport transfer the following links can help you plan your journey.
Journey planner to and from Birmingham Airport
Distances from School
- *Approximate car journeys
- Homestay Accommodation
- The majority of the families are located within a 20 to 40-minute bus journey from the School
- Birmingham Airport
- 20 minutes
- Heathrow Airport
- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Manchester Airport
- 1 hour 30 minutes