Liverpool to Dudley bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Dudley

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 33 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Dudley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Dudley will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

To travel from Liverpool to Dudley you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX171 · NX422
21:234h32
Liverpool, University
01:55Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road
£251One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX171 · NX422
21:154h40
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
01:55Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road
£251One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX171 · NX422
21:274h28
Liverpool, Botanic Park
01:55Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road
£251One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Dudley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Dudley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 118 km

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Train

£35

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Dudley bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Dudley coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express21:23 Liverpool
4h32
01:55 Dudley0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
national_expressNX171 · NX422
On time
21:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h40
01:55 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road
1 change
national_expressNX171 · NX422
On time
21:27 Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h28
01:55 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road
1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Liverpool to Dudley.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Dudley.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Dudley

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Buses from Liverpool to Dudley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £25 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 4h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £25
Distance
118 km
Average bus duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 32m
First bus
02:08
Last bus
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £25

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Liverpool to DudleyYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Dudley with National Express, Megabus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Liverpool to Dudley coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Dudley can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Dudley is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Liverpool to Dudley is 4h 32m to travel the 118 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Liverpool to Dudley leaves at 2:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Dudley leaves at 23:45.
There are 6 coaches a day from Liverpool to Dudley which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Dudley, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Dudley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Dudley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Dudley from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Dudley is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Dudley including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Dudley:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Dudley for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Dudley depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Dudley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Dudley:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Dudley:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Dudley.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Dudley with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Dudley with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Dudley with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Dudley

Liverpool
Dudley
The major coach station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Dudley.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Canning Place
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
  • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
Amenities at bus station
TaxisTaxis
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brownlow Hill
Public transport options for Liverpool, University
  • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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