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Black Country Living Museum
Open-air museum of historic buildings, shops and vehicles that brings Black Country life to life through streets, industry and costumed interpretation.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Dudley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
37 m
Buses on 20 Sept
51
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Dudley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Dudley will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 51 buses from Birmingham to Dudley, including 44 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest buses will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0:050h46Birmingham0:51Dudley£31One-way0 changes- 6:550h33Birmingham7:28Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 7:100h39Birmingham7:49Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 7:300h37Birmingham8:07Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 8:050h39Birmingham8:44Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 6:550h33Birmingham7:28Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 7:300h37Birmingham8:07Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 7:100h39Birmingham7:49Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 8:050h39Birmingham8:44Dudley£31One-way0 changes
- 8:400h39Birmingham9:19Dudley£31One-way0 changes
Live departures
Birmingham to Dudley bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Dudley coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:05 Birmingham | 0h46 | 0:51 Dudley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Dudley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Birmingham to Dudley and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 13 km |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: NX West Midlands from Birmingham to DudleyYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Dudley with NX West Midlands. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
NX West Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NX West Midlands Duration
33m
Cheapest NX West Midlands Price
£3
NX West Midlands frequency
51 a day
Complete guide to Dudley
Things to do in Dudley
Discover the best of Dudley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dudley trip today.
- Recommended
Wrens Nest National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Geology museum with fossils, minerals and rock displays explaining the region’s ancient seas, coal measures and industrial landscape.
- Recommended
Dudley Canal and Tunnel Trust
Museum inside the canal tunnels with boats, mining displays and trips underground that explain local limestone and canal engineering.
- Recommended
Wrens Nest National Nature Reserve
Fossil-rich nature reserve with quarry scenery, walking trails and viewpoints; ideal for geology, wildlife and a different side of Dudley.
- Recommended
Priory Park
Popular town park with formal gardens, boating lake, play areas and broad lawns close to the zoo and castle hill.
- Recommended
Mary Stevens Park
Leafy valley park in Stourbridge with paths, play areas and a heritage setting around the stream and old mill landscape.
- Gluten-free
Black Country Pork Scratchings
A Black Country staple of thick-cut pork scratchings with crunchy crackling and rich fat, traditionally sold in pubs and markets across Dudley.
Orange Chips
A local orange-coloured battered saveloy sausage, usually served with chips. It is a long-standing Midlands chip shop favourite around Dudley.
Breakfast Cob
A crusty bread roll filled with bacon, sausage, egg or other cooked breakfast items. It is a classic Black Country caff and market breakfast.
The Bottle & Glass Inn
Traditional Black Country pub at the Black Country Living Museum, known for pork scratchings, faggots and local ales in a historic setting.
Mad O'Rourkes Pie Factory
Popular Indian restaurant in Dudley with a broad curry menu, smart modern dining room and a strong local following.
Mad O'Rourkes Pie Factory
Lively local favourite serving substantial pies and classic pub dishes in a casual, characterful Black Country setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotel prices are usually lower than in Birmingham or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is good and no service charge is added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Birmingham to Dudley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Dudley by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dudley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Dudley leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Dudley leaves at 23:35.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Dudley, you can count on NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Dudley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Dudley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Dudley including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
No, the coach from Birmingham to Dudley has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
No, luggage for the coach from Birmingham to Dudley needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Birmingham to Dudley.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Dudley
Most Birmingham to Dudley buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Dudley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Dudley
Which Birmingham station do buses to Dudley leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Dudley leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Dudley station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Dudley arrive at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road is 2 km from Dudley city centre.
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton RoadCastle Gate Island & Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4AW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road from Dudley city centre
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road is 1 km from Dudley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11A · 3m · £2 · every ~22 min
215, 216 · 18m · every ~3 min
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road bus station facilities and services
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. ATMs are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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