Moseley
Proximity to campus
Moseley is a 15 minute drive to the City Centre Campus, which is located roughly three miles north of Moseley. City South Campus is slightly closer (two and a half miles), a drive time of 10 minutes and a walking time of around 50 minutes.
Travel
Train
There are plans to re-open passenger services on a rail line linking Moseley to the city centre, backed by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
Bus routes
The number 50 bus comes around every 5 minutes (mornings and daytimes on weekdays and Saturdays) and every 12 minutes evenings and Sundays. The route runs directly through Moseley village along Alcester Road with bus stops opposite The Dark Horse pub and Co-op supermarket. The number 50 will take you as far as 探花直播 Moor Street train station (opposite Selfridges), just a five minute walk to the City Centre Campus. A single journey ticket will cost 拢2.40 (adult) or an all-day ticket costs 拢4.60*. 听听
To get to City South Campus, you can catch the number 1 bus from Moseley. Stops are located along Salisbury Road and St Mary鈥檚 Row and buses run every 10 to 20 minutes weekdays and Saturdays (every 30 minutes on Sundays). The number 1 takes you along Highfield Road and returns via Calthorpe Road, both just a two minute walk from City South. A single journey ticket will cost 拢2.40 (adult) or an all-day ticket costs 拢4.60*.
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What's around the area
Moseley is a suburb south of 探花直播 and developed around a Victorian shopping area known as Moseley Village (it is still referenced as 鈥渢he village鈥� by some today).
Known for its large houses, Moseley was favoured by the Edwardian middle-class families that settled in the suburbs surrounding 探花直播鈥檚 industrial centre. In the 1980s and 1990s, Moseley enjoyed its most creative and cosmopolitan phase, becoming home to the artistic and student communities.
Today, Moseley is one of the more affluent suburbs of 探花直播 and is known for its 鈥淏ohemian鈥� culture, with many restaurants and caf茅s.听 (pictured above) offers听ribs, wings and gourmet burgers served from their large open kitchen while Moseley favourite听听serves听well-crafted Thai food.
The monthly听 has won various awards and every summer the village hosts the Moseley Festival, a celebration of music, art, food and sports. The annual summer听 also attracts big names and is held over three days in .
Facts
In 2015, Moseley was named as the 鈥溾�� by The Sunday Times.
*Prices correct at time of publication.