Travel Time: Borough of Erewash to Walsall

Looking to escape the bustling Borough of Erewash for the day and explore the charming town of Walsall? Whether you're looking for a scenic drive or a quick and efficient route, we've got you covered. Here are a few options for getting to Walsall from Borough of Erewash, complete with recommended pit stops along the way.

Route 1: The Scenic Country Drive

If you're in no rush to get to Walsall and want to take in the countryside, this scenic route is for you. Start the journey on A6096, then take the B6001 onto A50, and follow it all the way to M6. Take exit 10A and merge onto M54 towards Ttelford (E)/ Wolverhampton (SE).

Distance: 37.6 miles Driving time: 1 hour, 16 minutes

Pit stops: Break up the journey with a visit to Nottingham Castle or pack a picnic and stop at the beautiful Elvaston Castle Country Park for a leisurely lunch break.

Route 2: The Fastest Route

If you're short on time and prefer a more direct route, this option will get you to Walsall in no time. Start the journey on B6002, then take A610 and merge onto A38 towards Birmingham. Exit onto A454, then follow signs to Walsall.

Distance: 24.8 miles Driving time: 41 minutes

Pit stops: If time allows, make a pit stop at Cathedral Quarter to marvel at the stunning Derby Cathedral or grab a bite to eat at one of the many cafes or restaurants in the area.

Route 3: The Scenic Canal Route

Looking for a unique way to get to Walsall? Take the scenic canal route for a leisurely and enjoyable journey. Start the journey on B6002 and merge onto Nottingham Canal Path. Follow the signs onto Gallows Inn Road, then take A38 towards Birmingham. Exit onto A454, then follow signs to Walsall.

Distance: 28.4 miles Driving Time: 1 hour, 7 minutes

Pit Stops: Take in the stunning canalside views with a stop for tea and cake at the Beeston Lock Cafe or spend a few hours exploring the historic Walsall Leather Museum.

No matter which route you choose, you're sure to have a great time on your day trip to Walsall from Borough of Erewash. Pack up the car, hit the road, and enjoy the journey!