{"id":17043,"date":"2026-09-25T16:19:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/bus-route-4-birmingham"},"modified":"2026-09-25T16:19:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:19:19","slug":"bus-route-4-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham","title":{"rendered":"Bus route 4 in Birmingham: Saddlers Centre \u2194 Sainsburys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 4 in Birmingham goes from \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d to \u201cSainsburys\u201d. The return journey starts at \u201cOldbury Road\u201d (200 m from \u201cSainsburys\u201d).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-birmingham#routes\">All routes in Birmingham \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6acb1068e1cd9\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6acb1068e1cd9\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham\/#Where_bus_4_goes\" >Where bus 4 goes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham\/#Connections\" >Connections<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham\/#Passes_and_concessions\" >Passes and concessions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham\/#Questions_about_bus_4\" >Questions about bus 4<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham\/#Where_does_bus_4_start_its_return_journey\" >Where does bus 4 start its return journey?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4-birmingham\/#Where_can_I_change_from_bus_4_to_another_bus_route\" >Where can I change from bus 4 to another bus route?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_bus_4_goes\"><\/span>Where bus 4 goes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ibirmingham.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-birmingham-bus-4-en-v1-map.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ibirmingham.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2026\/10\/top-transport_pilotx-birmingham-bus-4-en-v1-map.jpg\" alt=\"Bus route 4 in Birmingham on the map: the route both ways\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>From \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d to \u201cSainsburys\u201d: 44 stops. On the way: \u201cDudley Street\u201d, \u201cHart Street\u201d, \u201cWest Bromwich Street\u201d, \u201cLittle London\u201d, \u201cRedhouse Street\u201d, \u201cWeston Close\u201d, \u201cBroadway\u201d, \u201cDelves Court\u201d, \u201cFullbrook Road\u201d, \u201cBell Lane\u201d. Then \u201cTame Bridge\u201d, \u201cTame Bridge Rail Station\u201d, \u201cSandfield Road\u201d, \u201cJervoise Lane\u201d, \u201cMarsh Lane\u201d, \u201cThursfield Road\u201d, \u201cLyndhurst Road\u201d, \u201cNewton Street\u201d, \u201cChurch Vale\u201d, \u201cStanway Road\u201d. Then \u201cHealth Campus\u201d, \u201cHargate Lane\u201d, \u201cNew Street\u201d, \u201cWest Bromwich Bus Station\u201d, \u201cBowater Street\u201d, \u201cCambridge Street\u201d, \u201cMargaret Street\u201d, \u201cCaroline Street\u201d, \u201cBrandon Way\u201d, \u201cSandwell &amp; Dudley Station\u201d. Then \u201cCentury Road\u201d, \u201cSandwell Council House\u201d, \u201cOldbury Interchange\u201d, \u201cPark Street\u201d, \u201cBirchley Crossing\u201d, \u201cBorough Crescent\u201d, \u201cBirchfield Lane\u201d, \u201cUplands Avenue\u201d, \u201cMincing Lane\u201d, \u201cRegis Heath Road\u201d. Before \u201cSainsburys\u201d: \u201cStation Road\u201d, \u201cBirmingham Road\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The return journey is different. Towards \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d: 43 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, \u201cTitford Lane\u201d, \u201cVictoria Street\u201d, \u201cHeath Lane\u201d, \u201cHall Green Road\u201d, \u201cMiddleton Close\u201d and \u201cCaldmore Green\u201d. Only in the direction of \u201cSainsburys\u201d does it call at, among others, \u201cDudley Street\u201d, \u201cHart Street\u201d, \u201cWest Bromwich Street\u201d, \u201cDelves Court\u201d, \u201cJervoise Lane\u201d and \u201cNewton Street\u201d. For the way back, board nearby: \u201cDudley Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d (250 m), \u201cHart Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cCaldmore Green\u201d (300 m), \u201cWest Bromwich Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cCaldmore Green\u201d (50 m) and \u201cDelves Court\u201d \u2192 \u201cMiddleton Close\u201d (150 m). Towards \u201cSainsburys\u201d, board nearby: \u201cTitford Lane\u201d \u2192 \u201cBirchfield Lane\u201d (150 m), \u201cVictoria Street\u201d \u2192 \u201cWest Bromwich Bus Station\u201d (150 m), \u201cHeath Lane\u201d \u2192 \u201cLyndhurst Road\u201d (200 m) and \u201cHall Green Road\u201d \u2192 \u201cJervoise Lane\u201d (100 m).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Connections\"><\/span>Connections<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Shared sections with other routes: between \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d and \u201cStation Road\u201d it shares the road with routes 4H and 4M; between \u201cWest Bromwich Bus Station\u201d and \u201cOldbury Interchange\u201d it shares the road with routes 3 and 3A; between \u201cBirchfield Lane\u201d and \u201cSainsburys\u201d it shares the road with route 20.<\/p>\n<p>Connections by stop, in route order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d: buses 34, 37, 51, 77, 77A, 637, 674, 936, 997 and X51<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cDudley Street\u201d to \u201cWest Bromwich Street\u201d (only towards \u201cSainsburys\u201d): buses 34 and 37<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWeston Close\u201d: bus 637<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBroadway\u201d: bus 637<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBell Lane\u201d: bus 674<\/li>\n<li>\u201cTame Bridge\u201d: bus 674<\/li>\n<li>\u201cNewton Street\u201d (only towards \u201cSainsburys\u201d): bus 16A<\/li>\n<li>\u201cChurch Vale\u201d: bus 16A<\/li>\n<li>\u201cStanway Road\u201d (only towards \u201cSainsburys\u201d): bus 16A<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHealth Campus\u201d: bus 16A<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHargate Lane\u201d: bus 16A<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cNew Street\u201d to \u201cBowater Street\u201d: buses 16A, 30, 48, 54, 74, 80 and 89<\/li>\n<li>Stops from \u201cCambridge Street\u201d to \u201cBrandon Way\u201d: bus 30<\/li>\n<li>\u201cCentury Road\u201d: buses 12 and 87<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSandwell Council House\u201d: buses 12, 21, 22 and 87<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOldbury Interchange\u201d: buses 12, 21, 22 and 87<\/li>\n<li>\u201cPark Street\u201d: buses 12 and 22<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBirchley Crossing\u201d: buses 12 and 22<\/li>\n<li>\u201cBirmingham Road\u201d (only towards \u201cSainsburys\u201d): bus 13<\/li>\n<li>\u201cSainsburys\u201d: bus 13<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOldbury Road\u201d: bus 13<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVictoria Street\u201d (only towards \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d): buses 16A, 30, 48, 54, 74, 80 and 89<\/li>\n<li>\u201cHeath Lane\u201d (only towards \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d): bus 16A<\/li>\n<li>\u201cWalsall Almshouses\u201d (only towards \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d): buses 34 and 37<\/li>\n<li>\u201cVicarage Place\u201d (only towards \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d): buses 11A, 34 and 37<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pages for these routes: <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-3-birmingham\">bus 3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-3a-birmingham\">bus 3A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4h-birmingham\">bus 4H<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-4m-birmingham\">bus 4M<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-12-birmingham\">bus 12<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-13-birmingham\">bus 13<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-16a-birmingham\">bus 16A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-20-birmingham\">bus 20<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-21-birmingham\">bus 21<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-30-birmingham\">bus 30<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-48-birmingham\">bus 48<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-51-birmingham\">bus 51<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-54-birmingham\">bus 54<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-74-birmingham\">bus 74<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-77-birmingham\">bus 77<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-77a-birmingham\">bus 77A<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-80-birmingham\">bus 80<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-87-birmingham\">bus 87<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-89-birmingham\">bus 89<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-674-birmingham\">bus 674<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-936-birmingham\">bus 936<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/bus-route-997-birmingham\">bus 997<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Passes_and_concessions\"><\/span>Passes and concessions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Which passes are available and who travels free is explained on a separate page: <a href=\"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/how-to-pay-for-public-transport-birmingham\">how to pay for public transport in Birmingham<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_about_bus_4\"><\/span>Questions about bus 4<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_does_bus_4_start_its_return_journey\"><\/span>Where does bus 4 start its return journey?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>At \u201cOldbury Road\u201d (200 m from \u201cSainsburys\u201d).<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_I_change_from_bus_4_to_another_bus_route\"><\/span>Where can I change from bus 4 to another bus route?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Most routes stop at \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d (34, 37, 51, 77, 77A, 637, 674, 936, 997 and X51) and \u201cNew Street\u201d (16A, 30, 48, 54, 74, 80 and 89). All other stops with connections are listed above.<\/p>\n<p><em>Checked on 25 September 2026. Source of the route and stops: National Express West Midlands.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bus route 4 in Birmingham goes from \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d to \u201cSainsburys\u201d. The return journey starts at \u201cOldbury Road\u201d (200 m from \u201cSainsburys\u201d). All routes in Birmingham \u2192 Where bus 4 goes From \u201cSaddlers Centre\u201d to \u201cSainsburys\u201d: 44 stops. On the way: \u201cDudley Street\u201d, \u201cHart Street\u201d, \u201cWest Bromwich Street\u201d, \u201cLittle London\u201d, \u201cRedhouse Street\u201d, \u201cWeston Close\u201d, \u201cBroadway\u201d, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":660,"featured_media":17044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7518],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":["post-17043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-im-a-passenger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/660"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17043"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18888,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17043\/revisions\/18888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=17043"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibirmingham.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=17043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}