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Wyre Forest Guide (2.7mb)

Kidderminster Guide (1.6mb)

Bewdley Guide (1.1mb)

Stourport-on-Severn Guide (0.5mb)

Wyre Forest Guide for People with Additional Needs (0.5mb)
 
   Transport...  
Public Transport information for Worcestershire -

Contact Traveline 0870 608 2 608

Train enquiries 08457 484950 or www.nationalrail.co.uk

Phillips Travel
46 Sandbourne Drive, Bewdley, Worcestershire. DY12 1BN.

Tel: 01299 402989
Fax: 01299 401418
Website: www.phillipstravel.co.uk
e-mail: info@phillipstravel.co.uk

The proprietors of our company are Celia & Alan Phillips, both of whom have over 30 years experience in operating coach tours throughout the United Kingdom and Europe.
The emphasis of our tours, both holidays and day excursions, is quiet and relaxing, the journey being as enjoyable as the destination. An informative commentary is given on all journeys, and in most cases hot and cold drinks are served at your seat. No music or videos are played on board.


Bus travel between the main three towns in the Wyre Forest:

Bewdley to Stourport-on-Severn ~ Bus 11
Bewdley to Kidderminster ~ Bus 2 or 2A
Kidderminster to Stourport-on-Severn ~ Bus 3

Astley Vineyards, Nr Stourport-on-Severn.
Tel: 01299 822907             
www.astley-vineyards.co.uk
How: Bus 294/295 from Kidderminster or Stourport-on-Severn.
Extra Info: Ask driver for best place to stop.
Open: 10am-5pm on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. 12 noon-5pm on Sunday.

Arley Arboretum, Arley, Nr Bewdley.
Tel: 01299 861868           
www.arley-arboretum.org.uk
How: Bus 297 from Kidderminster.
Extra Info: Severn Valley Railway Station at Arley.
Open: Mid March to Mid November: 11am-5pm on
Wednesday to Sunday & Bank Holiday Mondays.

Bewdley Museum, Load Street, Bewdley.
Tel: 01299 403573 
www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk/museum
How: Bus 2 or 2A from Kidderminster.
Bus 11 from Stourport-on-Severn.
Extra Info: Severn Valley Railway Station at Bewdley.
Open: Daily.
May 2nd to 30th September: 10am-4.30pm.
30th September to 31st October: 11am-4pm.

Harvington Hall, Nr. Kidderminster
Tel: 01562 777846                 
 www.harvingtonhall.com
How: Bus X3A from Kidderminster.
Extra info: Limited bus service. Approximately ½ mile walk from Bus Stop.                           
Open: 11.30am-5pm
March & October: Saturday and Sunday.
April to September: Wednesday to Sunday and Bank Holiday Mondays.

Severn Valley Railway
Bewdley & Kidderminster Stations  
Tel: 01299 403816                              
www.svr.co.uk                       
How: Bewdley Station: Bus 11 from Stourport-on-Severn or Bus 2/2A from Kidderminster.
Kidderminster Station: Bus 2/2A from Bewdley. Bus 3 from Stourport-on-Severn.
Extra Info: Bus 2/2A to Bewdley does not stop directly outside Bewdley station - short walk required.
Open: Please refer to timetable which is available from Bewdley Tourist Information Centre.

Stourport Basins, Stourport-on-Severn
Tel: 01299 877661
How: Bus 3 from Kidderminster. Bus 11 from Bewdley.
Extra Info: available from www.stourporttown.co.uk

Tenbury Museum, Tenbury Wells                 
Tel: 01584 810034        
www.tenburymuseum.co.uk
How: Bus 291 from Kidderminster or Bewdley.
Open: Easter and May – September.
Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday: 10.30am-1pm.                   
Sundays & Bank Holidays: 2pm – 4pm.     

West Midland Safari & Leisure Park, Bewdley
Tel: 01299 402114                         
www.wmsp.co.uk
How: Bus 2A from Kidderminster or Bewdley.
Extra Info: Discounted tickets for the Safari Park available from Bewdley Tourist Information Centre.
Open: Daily.
February – November: 10am-5pm
November – February: 10am-4pm weekends only. Special events throughout year.

Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury
Tel: 01299 250416
museum@worcestershire.gov.uk

How: Bus 303 from Kidderminster.
Sundays only: Bus 300 from Bewdley, Kidderminster or Stourport-on-Severn.
Open: Tuesday – Friday: 10am-5pm.
Weekends & Bank Holiday Mondays: 11am-5pm.

Worcester:

The Commandery
Tel:
01905 361821
www.worcestercitymuseums.org.uk                                      
Open: Monday – Saturday 10am-5pm.   
Sunday 1.30pm-5pm   

The Greyfriars                                 
Tel:
01905 23571
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
                                     
Open: 1pm-5pm. March – June & September – December: Wednesday – Saturday.                                
July and August: Wednesday - Sunday

The Ghost Walk of Worcester     
Tel: 01905 611427

Worcester Porcelain Museum     
Tel:
01905 746000
www.worcesterporcelainmuseum.org.uk
Open:  Monday – Saturday: 9am-5.30pm  
Sunday: 11am-5pm

Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
Tel: 01905 25371
www.artgalleryandmuseum@cityofworcester.gov.uk 
Open:
Monday – Friday: 9.30am-5.30pm. Saturday: 9.30am-5pm           

Worcester Cathedral                    
Tel:
01905 28854
www.worcestercathedral.co.uk

Wyre Forest Visitor Centre, Nr Bewdley.
Tel: 01299 266944                      
www.forestry.gov.uk
How: Bus 291 from Kidderminster or Bewdley
Open: Daily: 10am-5pm


Shropshire:

Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Market Days: Fridays & Saturdays

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway            
Tel: 01746 762052
www.bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk
                                 
Open: Daily.
Summer: 8am-8pm (Sundays open from 12noon)
Winter: 8am-6.30pm (Sundays open from 12noon)

Ludlow
Market Days:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday

Ludlow Castle                                 
Tel: 01584 873355
www.ludlowcastle.com
How: Bus 292 from Kidderminster or Bewdley.
Extra info: Tea Room
Open: February – November open daily 10am to at least 4pm (times vary in the summer months)
January & December: weekends only 10am-4pm.

Rays Farm, Billingsley, Nr Bridgnorth
Tel: 01299 841255                             
www.raysfarm.com
How: Bus 125 from Kidderminster or Bewdley to Kinlet, then take the Shropshire Countryside Explorer Bus.*
Extra Info: *Connection available Saturdays only.
Open: Daily March – October: 10am-5.30pm
February weekends & Half Term 10am-5.30pm

Severn Valley Railway, Bridgnorth Station.
Tel: 01299 403816                                   
www.svr.co.uk
How: Bus 125 from Kidderminster or Bewdley.
Bus 297 from Kidderminster.
Extra Info: Travellers may also use the Severn Valley Railway to Bridgnorth.
Open: Please refer to timetable which is available from Bewdley Tourist Information Centre.

 

Travellers are advised to check bus timetables and details of destination before commencing their journey.
Bus timetables and opening times of Attractions can vary greatly throughout the year. If you would like any further help or advice regarding your planned journey, please contact Bewdley Tourist Information Centre.

Bewdley Tourist Information Centre
Load Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AE
Tel: 01299 404740
Email: bewdleytic@wyreforestdc.gov.uk
Website: www.visitworcestershire.org

Timetable enquiries:
Traveline: 0871 200 22 33
www.traveline.info

Worcestershire County Council:
www.worcestershire.gov.uk/bustimetables


 
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