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Visit Stourbridge Glass Museum car-free
It’s easy to visit Stourbridge Glass Museum car-free, as buses stop outside.
Buses run from: Stourbridge Interchange (5 mins), Dudley (45 mins) and Wolverhampton (55 mins).
Trains run to Stourbridge Junction from: Birmingham Moor Street & Snow Street (30 mins) and Worcester Foregate Street (35 mins).
Check out our recommended route (below) and then use our journey planner (above) for door-to-door train, bus and walking routes.
Attraction discount: Enjoy 20% off entry with a valid National Express West Midlands bus ticket and completed form.
For money-saving tips see our handy guides to trains and buses.
When you travel by train, a Stourbridge PlusBus ticket offers unlimited travel by bus and tram across the whole West Midlands. You can also use TFWM tickets across Birmingham; the museum is situated in zone 5.
Kid’s activities for train journeys can be found at Heart Community Rail.
Follow trails around the Glass Quarter on your way to the museum.
Bike: Plan your cycle route here. Look at the front of the museum building. The bike racks are to the bottom-right of the writing on the wall.
Walking along the canal from Stourbridge Junction takes about 65 minutes. The Kinver Clamber also takes you near the museum from the countryside.
Taxis could be booked with Skyline – 01384 480 480. There’s a taxi rank at Stourbridge Town, but not at Stoubridge Junction train station.
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Getting to Stourbridge Glass Museum car-free
Here's our recommended route to Stourbridge Glass Museum. To get bus and train times and walking routes use our journey planner.
By train via Stourbridge Junction
There are direct trains to Stourbridge Junction in West Midlands zone 5 from:
- Worcestershire: Droitwich Spa (25 mins), Kidderminster (10 mins), Worcester Foregate Street (35 mins)
- Warwickshire: Stratford-upon-Avon (90 mins)
- West Midlands PlusBus zone: Dorridge (55 mins), Jewellery Quarter (25 mins), Birmingham Moor Street (35 mins), Smethwick (20 mins), Birmingham Snow Hill (25 mins), Solihull (45 mins), The Hawthorns (25 mins) and Whitlocks End (60 mins).
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You then have three options:
Train for 3 minutes to Stourbridge Town.
Any bus for 5-10 minutes to Stourbridge Interchange. (Only bus 7 is operated by National Express and is therefore the only bus which will give you 25% off. However, PlusBus/tram tickets are valid on all buses.)
Walk for about 20 minutes to Stourbridge Interchange or 65 minutes, mostly along the canal, to Stourbridge Glass Museum.
Buses 16, 17 and 57 run direct to Stourbridge Glass Museum. Buses leave from Stourbridge Interchange, beside Stourbridge Town train station. The journey takes 5-10 minutes. Jump off at Brook Street. It’s then a couple of minutes’ walk forwards to the museum. (Only bus 16 is operated by National Express and is therefore the only bus which will give you 25% off. However, PlusBus/tram tickets are valid on all buses.)
If you want a sheltered bus stop for the journey home, head to Brierley Hill Road.
By direct bus
There are direct buses from:
Jump off at Brook Street. You will see the museum.
(Only bus 16 is operated by National Express and is therefore the only bus which will give you 25% off. However, PlusBus/tram tickets are valid on all buses.)
By bus
There are direct buses to Stourbridge Interchange from around the West Midlands PlusBus Zone:
- Birmingham Colmore Row (60 mins), Edgebastion, Five Ways, Halesowen (bus 9)
- Bromsgrove (50 mins, bus 318)
- Dudley (40 mins, bus 6 NX or bus 8 NX)
- Wolverhampton (60 mins,bus 8 NX)
(Only buses 6, 8 and 9 are operated by National Express and are therefore the only buses which will give you 25% off. However, PlusBus/tram tickets are valid on all buses.)
There are also direct buses from Staffordshire:
- Kinver (25 mins, bus 242)
About Stourbridge Glass Museum
Journey through time and witness the fascinating story of the Stourbridge Glass Quarter. Discover what it was like to work inside an iconic glass cone and how the industry helped this part of the Black Country gain an enviable reputation for creativity and skill – around the world. Whether you’re young or old, you’ll find plenty to enjoy. From engaging animations and interactive digital displays to live glass making demonstrations and our globally significant collection, Stourbridge Glass Museum is one part of the heritage trail you cannot afford to miss. Glassmaking can be viewed Thursdays and Saturdays
For any queries about visiting contact Stourbridge Glass Museum on 01384900447 or [email protected]
Address: Stourbridge Glass Museum, Stuart Works, High Street, Wordsley, DY8 4FB. Visit Website