Registered local bus service

PD0001111/403

51

Service
51
From
Birmingham
To
Cannock
Via
Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich
Effective
30 August 2026
Status
Registered

Registration history

98 records

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

#97 · Registered

Effective
30 August 2026
Received
8 May 2026

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Timetable Change

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 30 August 2026. To amend Timetable.

#96 · Expired

Effective
19 July 2026
Received
27 March 2026
End date
29 August 2026

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 19 July 2026. To amend Timetable.

#95 · Expired

Effective
31 May 2026
Received
5 February 2026
End date
18 July 2026

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary timetable. Early summer timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 31 May 2026. To amend Timetable.

#94 · Registered

Effective
28 September 2025
Received
12 August 2025

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary route and timetable. closure of Clifford Bridge Rd in one direction

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 28 September 2025. To amend Route and Timetable.

#93 · Expired

Effective
29 July 2025
Received
29 July 2025
End date
30 August 2025

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Long term roadworks due to Stafford Street and Bloxwich closed due to new water main renewal.

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 29 July 2025. To amend Route.

#92 · Expired

Effective
1 June 2025
Received
23 April 2025
End date
19 July 2025

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Early summer timetable introduced

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 01 June 2025. To amend Timetable.

#91 · Registered

Effective
27 April 2025
Received
13 March 2025

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Route change at Orbital retail park from Cannock due to traffic delays. Payment has already been made on the registration that was withdrawn today

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 27 April 2025. To amend Route.

#90 · Withdrawn

Effective
27 April 2025
Received
6 March 2025

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Rerouted from Cannock via Orbital Way due to congestion causing delays entering Orbital retail Park from Eastern Way to Voyager Drive

#89 · Registered

Effective
16 February 2025
Received
3 January 2025

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Half term hoilday timetables added to the registration

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 16 February 2025. To amend Timetable.

#88 · Registered

Effective
5 January 2025
Received
26 November 2024

51 · Birmingham – Walsall and Cannock

via Great Barr

Revised route in Birmingham city centre with minor timetable amendments

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 05 January 2025. To amend Route and Timetable.

#87 · Withdrawn

Effective
5 January 2025
Received
21 November 2024

51 · Birmingham – Walsall and Cannock

via Great Barr

Revised route in Birmingham city centre with minor timetable amendments

#86 · Expired

Effective
28 October 2024
Received
2 October 2024
End date
1 November 2024

51 · Birmingham – Walsall and Cannock

via Great Barr

October half term holiday timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 28 October 2024. To amend Timetable.

#85 · Registered

Effective
29 September 2024
Received
12 September 2024

51 · Birmingham – Walsall and Cannock

via Great Barr

Delayed finishing date for completion of Midland Metro Alliance roadworks in Birmingham city centre. Therefore current route and timetable to continue replacing original registration for 29 September 2024 (Non chargeable)

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 29 September 2024. To amend Route and Timetable.

#84 · Registered

Effective
29 September 2024
Received
16 August 2024

51 · Birmingham – Walsall and Canncok

via Great Barr, Bloxwich

Revised route in Birmingham city centre following completion of Midland Metro Alliance roadworks. No change to timetable. (Non chargeable)

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall and Canncok given service number 51 / X51 effective from 29 September 2024. To amend Route.

#83 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2024
Received
16 July 2024

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Revised timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 01 September 2024. To amend Timetable.

#82 · Expired

Effective
21 July 2024
Received
7 June 2024
End date
31 August 2024

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Summer timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 21 July 2024. To amend Timetable.

#81 · Registered

Effective
2 June 2024
Received
19 April 2024
End date
31 December 1999

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Early summer timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 02 June 2024. To amend Timetable.

#80 · Registered

Effective
7 April 2024
Received
2 April 2024
End date
31 December 1999

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Roadworks in Birmingham City Centre constructing Midland Metro affecting Moor Street Queensway closed until further notice.

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 07 April 2024. To amend Route.

#79 · Registered

Effective
18 February 2024
Received
5 January 2024
End date
31 December 1999

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Timetable change. Extra peak journeys on X51

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 18 February 2024. To amend Timetable.

#78 · Expired

Effective
12 February 2024
Received
28 December 2023
End date
16 February 2024

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Half term timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 12 February 2024. To amend Timetable.

#77 · Expired

Effective
29 October 2023
Received
13 September 2023
End date
4 November 2023

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 29 October 2023. To amend Timetable.

#76 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
21 August 2023

51 · Birmingham – Walsall and Cannock

via Great Barr

Service 51 rerouted following WMCA request.

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Route.

#75 · Registered

Effective
3 September 2023
Received
18 July 2023

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Revised timetable to improve reliability

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 03 September 2023. To amend Timetable.

#74 · Registered

Effective
23 July 2023
Received
18 June 2023

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary timetable.

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 23 July 2023. To amend Timetable.

#73 · Expired

Effective
23 July 2023
Received
9 June 2023
End date
2 September 2023

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Summer timetable and Birmingham stop changes

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / X51 effective from 23 July 2023. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.

#72 · Registered

Effective
1 January 2023
Received
17 November 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Revised timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 01 January 2023. To amend Timetable.

#71 · Expired

Effective
15 August 2022
Received
13 August 2022
End date
3 September 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary route and timetable due to roadworks.

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 15 August 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#70 · Registered

Effective
4 September 2022
Received
21 July 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Revised timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 04 September 2022. To amend Timetable.

#69 · Expired

Effective
16 July 2022
Received
15 July 2022
End date
4 August 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Vary route and timetable due to roadworks in Cannock .

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 16 July 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#68 · Expired

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

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Revised timetable for the Summer period

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 24 July 2022. To amend Timetable.

#67 · Registered

Effective
26 June 2022
Received
27 May 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Revised timetable due to completion of Perry Barr roadworks. Minor re-route into Walsall due to opening of Ablewell Street bus lane

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 26 June 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#66 · Registered

Effective
26 March 2022
Received
17 March 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Route change at Perry Barr

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 26 March 2022. To amend Route.

#65 · Expired

Effective
17 February 2022
Received
16 February 2022
End date
8 April 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Hilton Lane closed due to roadwork’s from 14th February until 8th April 2022 for gas main replacement. Current registration will resume when roadworks have finished.

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 17 February 2022. To amend Route and Timetable.

#64 · Expired

Effective
5 December 2021
Received
5 November 2021
End date
31 March 2022

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

35 Days (Covid) registration Minor change to timing points and timetable

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 05 December 2021. To amend Timetable.

#63 · Registered

Effective
3 October 2021
Received
23 September 2021
End date
31 December 1999

51 · Birmingham – Cannock

via Great Barr, Walsall, Bloxwich

Timetables slightly reduced to help with the driver shortage. No Change to service X51

Operating between Birmingham and Cannock given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 03 October 2021. To amend Timetable.

#62 · Registered

Effective
29 August 2021
Received
11 August 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Great Barr

Revised 51 timetable due to Perry Barr roadworks

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 29 August 2021. To amend Timetable.

#61 · Expired

Effective
19 July 2021
Received
23 July 2021
End date
28 August 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Great Barr

Temporary route change in Bloxwich and Broadway North Walsall while roadwork’s take place from 20th July until 28th August 2021. New registration will commence when roadworks have finished. Non Chargeable change. X51 route in Staffordshire area will not be affected.

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 19 July 2021. To amend Route.

#60 · Expired

Effective
18 July 2021
Received
14 July 2021
End date
28 August 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Great Barr

Timetable revised for the school summer holiday period

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 18 July 2021. To amend Timetable.

#59 · Expired

Effective
6 June 2021
Received
20 May 2021
End date
1 October 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Great Barr

Temporary change to timetable due to Corona Virus

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 06 June 2021. To amend Timetable.

#58 · Registered

Effective
6 June 2021
Received
23 April 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Great Barr

Re-routed Birmingham to use Dale End, Moor Street Queensway due to Bull Street Closure as a result of MMA roadworks. No timetable change .NON Chargeable change.

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 06 June 2021. To amend Route.

#57 · Expired

Effective
18 April 2021
Received
9 April 2021
End date
1 October 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Scott Arms

Vary timetable due to the easing of coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 18 April 2021. To amend Timetable.

#56 · Registered

Effective
21 March 2021
Received
18 February 2021

51 · Birmingham – Walsall

via Perry Barr, Scott Arms

Revised X51 timetable & route - now serving Turnberry & the new Designer Outlet

Operating between Birmingham and Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 21 March 2021. To amend Route and Timetable.

#55 · Expired

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

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Vary timetable due to latest coronavirus lockdown restrictions.

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 24 January 2021. To amend Timetable.

#54 · Expired

Effective
1 November 2020
Received
30 October 2020
End date
1 October 2021

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Temporary change to timetable due to corona virus.

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 01 November 2020. To amend Timetable.

#53 · Expired

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

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Temporary change to timetable due to corona virus. Temporary change to route due to corona virus.

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 30 August 2020. To amend Timetable.

#52 · Expired

Effective
17 February 2020
Received
3 January 2020
End date
21 February 2020

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Holiday timetable introduced 17th February 2019 until 21st Februry 2020. Current timetable will revert from 22nd February 2020

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 17 February 2020. To amend Timetable.

#51 · Registered

Effective
5 January 2020
Received
22 November 2019

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Timetable Change

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 05 January 2020. To amend Timetable.

#50 · Expired

Effective
27 October 2019
Received
13 September 2019
End date
2 November 2019

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Holiday timetable introduced from 27th October until 2nd November 2019,. Current timetable will resume from 3rd November 2019

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 27 October 2019. To amend Timetable.

#49 · Registered

Effective
1 September 2019
Received
28 August 2019

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Revised route in Birmingham City Centre on Saturdays due to congestion caused by HS2 works

Operating between Birmingham to Walsall and Birmingham to Walsall given service number 51 / 51 / X51 effective from 01 September 2019. To amend Route.

#48 · Withdrawn

Effective
1 September 2019
Received
22 August 2019
End date
3 July 1999

51 · Birmingham to Walsall – Birmingham to Walsall

via Perry Barr and Scott Arms

Route change on Saturday daytimes in Birmingham city centre due to delays caused by HS2 works road closure.

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