Registered local bus service

PD0001111/106

98

Historical registration: not listed in the publisher’s current RegisteredOnly snapshot. This does not establish today’s timetable or vehicle allocation.

Service
98
From
Cofton Hackett
To
QE Hospital
Via
Rednal, Longbridge, Northfield, Selly Oak
Effective
1 June 2025
Status
Cancelled

Registration history

65 records

Publisher-supplied variations, newest variation number first. Differing rows with the same variation number are preserved; no missing historical changes are reconstructed.

#64 · Cancelled

Effective
1 June 2025
Received
16 April 2025

98 · Cofton Hackett – QE Hospital

via Rednal, Longbridge, Northfield, Selly Oak

Operating between Cofton Hackett and QE Hospital given service number 98 / 20 / 20A effective from 01 June 2025.

#63 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
13 July 2023
End date
31 December 1999

98 · Cofton Hackett – QE Hospital

via Rednal, Longbridge, Northfield, Selly Oak

Revised timetable

Operating between Cofton Hackett and QE Hospital given service number 98 / 20 / 20A effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Timetable.

#62 · Registered

Effective
16 April 2023
Received
4 April 2023
End date
31 December 1999

20 · Cofton Hackett – QE Hospital

via Rednal, Longbridge, Northfield, Selly Oak

Award of tender combining service 144A

Operating between Cofton Hackett and QE Hospital given service number 20 / 20A effective from 16 April 2023. To amend Route and Timetable.

#61 · Registered

Effective
1 January 2023
Received
18 November 2022

98 · Cofton Hackett – QE Hospital

via Rednal, Longbridge, Northfield, Selly Oak

Revised timetable

Operating between Cofton Hackett and QE Hospital given service number 98 / 20 effective from 01 January 2023. To amend Timetable.

#60 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2022
Received
20 July 2022

98 · QE Hospital – Cofton Hackett

via Selly Oak, Northfield, Longbridge, Rednal

Revised timetable

Operating between QE Hospital and Cofton Hackett given service number 98 / 20 effective from 04 September 2022. To amend Timetable.

#59 · Expired

Effective
24 July 2022
Received
1 June 2022
End date
3 September 2022

98 · QE Hospital – Cofton Hackett

via Selly Oak, Northfield, Longbridge, Rednal

Summer timetable

Operating between QE Hospital and Cofton Hackett given service number 98 / 20 effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Timetable.

#58 · Expired

Effective
24 April 2022
Received
18 March 2022
End date
31 December 2022

98 · QE Hospital – Cofton Hackett

via Selly Oak, Northfield, Longbridge, Rednal

Temporary change to timetable.

Operating between QE Hospital and Cofton Hackett given service number 98 / 20 effective from 24 April 2022. To amend Timetable.

#57 · Registered

Effective
29 August 2021
Received
15 July 2021

98 · QE Hospital – Cofton Hackett

via Selly Oak, Northfield, Longbridge, Rednal

Service X20 withdrawn and replaced by service 20 with revised route and timetable

Operating between QE Hospital and Cofton Hackett given service number 98 / 20 effective from 29 August 2021. To amend Timetable.

#56 · Registered

Effective
18 April 2021
Received
6 April 2021

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rednal

via University and Northfield

Reinstate pre coronavirus pandemic timetables.

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 18 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#55 · Expired

Effective
24 January 2021
Received
18 January 2021
End date
1 October 2021

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rednal

via University and Northfield

Vary timetable due to latest coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 24 January 2021. To amend Timetable.

#54 · Expired

Effective
30 August 2020
Received
28 August 2020
End date
4 January 2021

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rednal

via University and Northfield

Temporary change to timetable due to corona virus.

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 30 August 2020. To amend Timetable.

#53 · Registered

Effective
5 January 2020
Received
19 November 2019
End date
31 December 1999

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rednal

via University and Northfield

Timetable Change

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 05 January 2020. To amend Timetable.

#52 · Expired

Effective
21 July 2019
Received
6 June 2019
End date
31 August 2019

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rednal

via University and Northfield

Summer timetables

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 21 July 2019. To amend Timetable.

#51 · Registered

Effective
28 April 2019
Received
15 March 2019

98 · Birmingham – Cofton Hackett

via University, Northfield

Revised route and timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cofton Hackett given service number 98 / X20 effective from 28 April 2019. To amend Timetable.

#50 · Registered

Effective
24 March 2019
Received
28 February 2019

98 · Birmingham – Rednal

via Northfield

Additional stop to serve new shopping centre in Selly Oak

Operating between Birmingham and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 24 March 2019. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.

#49 · Registered

Effective
21 September 2018
Received
20 September 2018

98 · Birmingham – Rednal

via University, Northfield

NON-CHARGEABLE. Revised route in Birmingham City Centre due to Broad Street road closure.

Operating between Birmingham and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 21 September 2018. To amend Route.

#48 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2018
Received
30 August 2018
End date
31 December 1999

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rednal

via University and Northfield

NON-CHARGEABLE. Revised route due to Paradise Closure works

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#47 · Registered

Effective
2 September 2018
Received
2 August 2018

98 · Birmingham – Rednal

via University, Northfield

Timetable changes

Operating between Birmingham and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 02 September 2018. To amend Timetable.

#46 · Registered

Effective
22 July 2018
Received
19 July 2018

98 · Birmingham – Rednal

via University, Northfield

Re-routed towards Birmingham due to operating problems along Ashill Road

Operating between Birmingham and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 22 July 2018. To amend Route.

#45 · Registered

Effective
22 July 2018
Received
8 June 2018

98 · Birmingham – Rednal

via University and Northfield

Service re-numbered X20 with route and timetable changes

Operating between Birmingham and Rednal given service number 98 / X20 effective from 22 July 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#44 · Registered

Effective
4 March 2018
Received
22 February 2018

98 · Birmingham – Rubery

via QE Hospital, Selly Oak, Northfield

Return to original route following the end of roadworks at Holloway Head. No change to timetable. NON-CHARGEABLE.

Operating between Birmingham and Rubery given service number 98 / 98 effective from 04 March 2018. To amend Route and Timetable.

#43 · Expired

Effective
9 April 2018
Received
9 February 2018
End date
13 April 2018

98 · Birmingham – Rubery

via University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Easter holiday timetable to operate 9 April 2018 to 13 April 2018 only. Current timetable resumes from 14 April 2018.

Operating between Birmingham and Rubery given service number 98 / 98 effective from 09 April 2018. To amend Timetable.

#42 · Registered

Effective
4 February 2018
Received
19 January 2018

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rubery Great Park

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Reinstatement of one bus stop, requested by TfWM. No change to timetable. Non-chargeable.

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rubery Great Park given service number 98 / 98 effective from 04 February 2018. To amend Route.

#41 · Registered

Effective
19 November 2017
Received
17 November 2017

98 · Birmingham – Rubery

via QE Hospital, Northfield

Change of route due to the re-opening of Broad Street towards City Centre. No change to timetable. Non-chargeable.

Operating between Birmingham and Rubery given service number 98 / 98 effective from 19 November 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#40 · Registered

Effective
15 October 2017
Received
12 October 2017

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rubery Great Park

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Small diversion at Paradise Circus due to bus lane closure; in addition to existing Holloway Head diversion. No change to timetable. Non-chargeable.

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rubery Great Park given service number 98 / 98 effective from 15 October 2017. To amend Route.

#39 · Registered

Effective
4 October 2017
Received
3 October 2017

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rubery Great Park

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Diversion of inbound route to avoid significant disruption caused by major roadworks at Holloway Head. No change to timetable. Non-chargeable.

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rubery Great Park given service number 98 / 98 effective from 04 October 2017. To amend Route.

#38 · Registered

Effective
1 October 2017
Received
26 September 2017

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rubery Great Park

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Removal of stops as per TfWM request. Non-chargeable

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rubery Great Park given service number 98 / 98 effective from 01 October 2017. To amend Timetable.

#37 · Withdrawn

Effective
1 October 2017
Received
22 September 2017

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rubery Great Park

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Removal of stops as per TfWM request. Non-chargeable

#36 · Expired

Effective
23 July 2017
Received
26 May 2017
End date
2 September 2017

98 · Birmingham – Rubery Great Park

via QE Hospital, Selly Oak, Northfield

Summer timetables to operate 23 July 2017 to 2 September 2017 only. Current timetable resumes from 3 September 2017.

Operating between Birmingham and Rubery Great Park given service number 98 / 98 effective from 23 July 2017. To amend Timetable.

#35 · Registered

Effective
23 April 2017
Received
24 February 2017

98 · Birmingham – Rubery

via University, Selly Oak, Northfield

Revised timetable to improve reliability

Operating between Birmingham and Rubery given service number 98 / 98 effective from 23 April 2017. To amend Timetable.

#34 · Registered

Effective
26 February 2017
Received
29 December 2016
End date
31 December 1999

98 · Rubery – Birmingham City Centre

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak and Northfield

Timetable Change

Operating between Rubery and Birmingham City Centre given service number 98 / 98 effective from 26 February 2017. To amend Route and Timetable.

#33 · Expired

Effective
24 July 2016
Received
26 May 2016
End date
3 September 2016

98 · Birmingham City Centre – Rubery Great Park

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak and Northfield

Revised timetable for summer period. Reverts back ot previous from 4 Sep

Operating between Birmingham City Centre and Rubery Great Park given service number 98 effective from 24-Jul-2016. To amend Timetable.

#32 · Registered

Effective
20 September 2015
Received
19 August 2015
End date
31 December 1999

98 · Rubery – Birmingham City Centre

via Hospital, University, Selly Oak and Northfield

Terminus and minor changes to timetable in order to comply with SQPS in City Centre at request of Centro.

Operating between Rubery and Birmingham City Centre given service number 98 effective from 20-Sep-2015. To amend Route and Timetable.

#31 · Registered

Effective
31 May 2015
Received
2 April 2015

98 · Rubery – Birmingham City Centre

via QE Hospital, University, Selly Oak and Northfield

Vary timetable

Operating between Rubery and Birmingham City Centre given service number 98 effective from 31-May-2015. To amend Timetable.

#30 · Registered

Effective
26 April 2015
Received
13 March 2015
End date
31 December 1999

98 · Rubery – Birmingham City Centre

via QE Hospital, University, Selly Oak and Northfield

Electronic copy of current Registration

#29 · Registered

Effective
31 August 2014
Received
4 July 2014

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 31-Aug-2014. To amend Timetable.

#28 · Expired

Effective
20 July 2014
Received
25 May 2014
End date
30 August 2014

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 20-Jul-2014. To amend Timetable.

#27 · Registered

Effective
27 April 2014
Received
28 February 2014

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 27-Apr-2014. To amend Timetable.

#26 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2013
Received
5 July 2013

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 01-Sep-2013. To amend Timetable.

#25 · Registered

Effective
28 April 2013
Received
1 March 2013

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable/route.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 28-Apr-2013. To amend Route and Timetable.

#24 · Registered

Effective
27 January 2013
Received
27 November 2012

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 27-Jan-2013. To amend Timetable.

#23 · Registered

Effective
28 October 2012
Received
31 August 2012

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 28-Oct-2012. To amend Timetable.

#22 · Registered

Effective
22 July 2012
Received
25 May 2012

98 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable/route.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 98 effective from 22-Jul-2012. To amend Route and Timetable.

#21 · Registered

Effective
30 January 2011
Received
25 January 2011

X62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable/stopping places.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number X62 effective from 30-Jan-2011. To amend Stopping Places.

#20 · Registered

Effective
29 August 2010
Received
1 July 2010

62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 62/63 effective from 29-Aug-2010. To amend Timetable.

#19 · Registered

Effective
25 July 2010
Received
28 May 2010

62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable/route/stopping places.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 62/63 effective from 25-Jul-2010. To amend Route, Stopping Places and Timetable.

#18 · Registered

Effective
25 October 2009
Received
25 August 2009

62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable and route.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 62/63 effective from 25-Oct-2009. To amend Route and Timetable.

#17 · Registered

Effective
19 July 2009
Received
4 June 2009

62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rubery Great Park, Parkway

via Northfield, New Street Station

Vary timetable

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rubery Great Park, Parkway given service number 62/63 effective from 19-Jul-2009. To amend Timetable.

#16 · Registered

Effective
19 July 2009
Received
22 May 2009

62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rednal, Hare & Hounds/Rubery Great Park

via Bristol Street, Lickey Road

Vary timetable up to and including 5/09/09.

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rednal, Hare & Hounds/Rubery Great Park given service number 62/62A/63/63A effective from 19-Jul-2009. To amend Timetable.

#15 · Registered

Effective
22 February 2009
Received
20 January 2009

62 · Birmingham, Corporation Street – Rednal, Hare & Hounds/Rubery Great Park

via Bristol Street, Lickey Road

Timetable revised to increase service reliability. To reinstate Mon-Fri journey 0432 from Longbridge Island to city on service 62

Operating between Birmingham, Corporation Street and Rednal, Hare & Hounds/Rubery Great Park given service number 62/62A/63/63A effective from 22-Feb-2009. To amend Timetable.

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