Published: 6th November 2024
As the festive season approaches, there’s no better way to celebrate than by visiting the Christmas markets in the West Midlands. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, to indulge in delicious treats, or simply take in the festive atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. Gather your friends and family, and explore the best Christmas markets that you can reach on our buses.
Dates: 1st November – 24th December 2024
Location: Victoria Square and New Street
Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market is the largest German market outside of Germany. With charming wooden stalls, delicious bratwurst, and plenty of mulled wine, it’s a festive wonderland.
Jump on any of our bus services that go into Birmingham City Centre.
Dates: 13th November – 22nd December 2024
Location: Cathedral Square Market
Birmingham's Christmas in Cathedral Square is back for its fourth year! Set in the picturesque grounds of Birmingham Cathedral, this annual craft market offers a delightful selection of handmade gifts, festive treats, and seasonal cheer. It promises a magical atmosphere to get you in the festive spirit.
Jump on any of our bus services that go into Birmingham City Centre.
Dates: 29th November – 22nd December 2024
Location: Mell Square
Brand-new for 2024 Solihull's Festive Village. With charming Christmas-themed wooden chalets lining High Street and Mill Lane, you can explore a wonderful selection of hot foods, take-home treats for your pantry, and delightful arts and crafts. Don’t miss the festive bar at the heart of the village, and keep an eye out for surprise visits from Rudolph, Santa, and his elves.
Jump on our 4, 4A, 5, 6, 49 or 76 services to get to Touchwood.
Dates: 15th November 2024 – 5th January 2025
Location: Broadgate Square
Coventry’s Christmas market is bursting with charm, featuring delightful local crafts, mouth-watering treats, and lively entertainment that fills the air with festive cheer! It’s the ideal destination for a fun and relaxed day out.
Jump on our X1 service to get you to Coventry.
Dates: 13th – 19th December 2024
Location: Dudley Street
Wolverhampton’s Christmas market is a festive gem, offering a wonderful array of tasty seasonal foods and exciting crafts. Bring your loved ones along to enjoy the lively atmosphere. It's the perfect Christmas outing for everyone.
Jump on our 1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 61, 711, or 763 to get you to Wolverhampton Christmas market.
Dates: 28th November – 22nd December 2024
Location: The Parade
Sutton Coldfield’s Christmas market is a true festive treat! From one-of-a-kind gifts to tempting snacks, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a day of Christmas cheer.
Jump on our X3, 5, X5 6, X14, X15, 77B, 78, or 78A to get you to Sutton Coldfield Christmas Market.
With so many wonderful Christmas markets to explore in the West Midlands, it’s time to gather your loved ones, hop on the bus, and create some festive memories together!
£8.50 Group Day ticket.
Up to 5 people or 2 adults and 3 kids can get unlimited travel on all National Express buses and other bus operators within the nBus zone.
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