London Heathrow Airport to Walsall bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct

Cheapest price on 08 Oct

£27

Average ticket price on 08 Oct

£28

Fastest journey on 08 Oct

5 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 08 Oct

5 h 38 m

Buses on 08 Oct

2

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

On Thu 08 Oct, we found 2 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.

  • National Express
    18:256h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    0:30Walsall
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    19:055h10
    London Heathrow Airport
    0:15Walsall
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 19:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 162 km distance in 3h 35m.

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
162 km
Average bus duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
19:05
Last bus
23:15
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Walsall bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Walsall coaches for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express17:25 London Heathrow Airport
6h05
23:30 Walsall0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Walsall coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall.

Bus providers: National Express from London Heathrow Airport to WalsallYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Walsall with National Express 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 National Express Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest National Express Price
£25
National Express frequency
5 a day
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.

Complete guide to Walsall

Things to do in Walsall

Discover the best of Walsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walsall trip today.

  • Recommended

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Major gallery and museum for modern and historic art, with changing exhibitions and strong links to Walsall's leather trade.

  • Recommended

Walsall Leather Museum

Compact local museum exploring Walsall's leather-making heritage with machinery, tools and displays on the town's craft history.

Aldridge Transport Museum

Volunteer-run museum with military, industrial and social history displays covering Aldridge and surrounding villages.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, making Walsall good value for short stays.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is polite if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from Walsall by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Walsall are Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leicester and Nottingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Walsall on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Walsall to Birmingham by bus

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Walsall to Birmingham by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Walsall to Coventry by bus

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Walsall to Coventry by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 22:40.

A view of Wolverhampton

Day trip from Walsall to Wolverhampton by bus

Why visit Wolverhampton for the day?

Wolverhampton is a West Midlands city known for its industrial heritage, football culture and diverse communities. Historic buildings, busy markets and venues such as the Grand Theatre give it a direct, urban character.

How to get from Walsall to Wolverhampton by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 06:01, the last at 12:24.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from Walsall to Leicester by bus

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.

How to get from Walsall to Leicester by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:10, the last at 22:10.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Walsall to Nottingham by bus

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Walsall to Nottingham by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 22:20.

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Walsall coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Walsall is £36; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Walsall is 3h 35m to travel the 162 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 London Heathrow Airport to Walsall leaves at 19:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Walsall. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Walsall and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Walsall including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Walsall.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall:
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Walsall:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Walsall with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Walsall

Most London Heathrow Airport to Walsall buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Walsall, Hatherton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Walsall bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Walsall
Walsall, Hatherton RoadWalsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Walsall, Hatherton Road from Walsall city centre

Bus22 · 14m · every ~3 min
X51 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min

Walsall, Hatherton Road bus station facilities and services

Walsall, Hatherton 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 Walsall, Hatherton Road. ATMs are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Step-free access available.

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