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Top places to travel by bus - Part 3

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: 7th March 2022

Top places to travel by bus - Part 3

Welcome to the final part of the travelling series! We hope you have enjoyed our top picks so far, but we have saved the best ones for last. So grab your Day Saver and check out our recommendations below! 

The 72 - Chelmsley Wood to Solihull

Starting off in Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, discover the range from highstreet retailers including: Newlook, JD and Select. Whether you want to have a brew at Lily’s tea parlour or wish to buy that someone special a handmade gift, make sure to head over to the family run Bumblebees Jewellery. There's plenty for everyone to enjoy!

Feeling adventurous? Check out Meriden Park and explore the natural woodlands. The perfect day out for kids to be entertained! 

Fancy a curry? Head over to Simla Restaurant and Cocktail Bar in Marston Green for the finest and authentic Indian dining experience. From mouth watering sizzlers to their tandoori specialities and veggie lovers, their signature vegetarian jalfrezi is a must try! 

The 529 - Wolverhampton to Walsall

Before hopping on to the 529, be sure to visit the Grand Theatre. This historic icon is a must visit tourist attraction for musicals, dance shows, theatre and more! 

As you enter Walsall, immerse yourself in world-class art! Enjoy the latest exhibitions only at the New Art Gallery.

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

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