45 Maple Lane
Hockley
Birmingham B2 4JK
phone: 0121 456 7890
*Opening hours:
Tuesday-Friday 10 am - 3 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 5 pm
*Visits outside these hours by special arrangement.
By Train
The nearest station is in the Jewellery Quarter on Vyse Street. It's served by trains on the Stourbridge, Dorridge and Shirley lines. The Argent Centre is 1500 yards from the station.
From Birmingham City Centre you can catch trains from Snow Hill or Moor Street Stations.
From National Train information, ring the National Rail Enquiry Service on 08457 484950.
Metro:
Metro from Birmingham Snow Hill to Jewellery Quarter Station.
Midland Metro is the light rail system in the West Middlands. Line one provides a fast link between Snow Hill Station in Birmingham City Centre and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury, and is fully accessible to people with disabilities.
The service operates every 10 minutes between 6.30am and 11.30pm Monday to Saturday, and 8am to 11pm on Sunday.
Bus:
The 101 from Birmingham City Centre stops outside the museum.
The 101 runs Mon-Sat 6.30am-11pm.
Centro:
Centro is the Passenger Transport Authority for the West Midlands region.
Website: www.centro.org.uk
For the information on all public transport ring the Centro Hotline: tel. 0121 200 2700 which is available 7.30am-10.30pm, every day except Christmas Day.
Taxis:
For hire a black cab call the Taxi Owners Association (T.O.A.) on 0121 236 8888.
For one of the many licensed Private Hire companies, please see yellow pages or ring Directory Enquiries on 152.
Parking:
Cars:Pay-and-Display street parking (small car park accessible on weekends/evenings)
Coaches: set down/pick-up at door.
