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National Motorcycle Museum
National Motorcycle Museum at Bickenhill displays hundreds of British motorcycles, making it a strong day trip from Dorridge.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Dorridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 55 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Dorridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dorridge will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from London to Dorridge, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
23:25 2h20 London 1:45 Dorridge £7 1 One-way 0 changes
16:30 3h30 London 20:00 Dorridge £17 1 One-way 0 changes
23:25 2h20 London 1:45 Dorridge £7 1 One-way 0 changes16:30 3h30 London 20:00 Dorridge £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Dorridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Dorridge run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 148 km distance in 2h 15m.
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 148 km |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Frequently asked questions about your London to Dorridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Dorridge.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Dorridge can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Dorridge is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Dorridge leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Dorridge leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from London to Dorridge with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book London to Dorridge coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from London to Dorridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Dorridge.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Dorridge.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Dorridge.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Dorridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Dorridge.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London to DorridgeYou can travel by bus between London to Dorridge with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£20
National Express frequency
31 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Dorridge
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London to Dorridge, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dorridge. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Dorridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Dorridge:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Dorridge for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Dorridge 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Dorridge.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Dorridge:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Dorridge:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Dorridge. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Dorridge with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Dorridge with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Dorridge with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Dorridge
Things to do in Dorridge
Discover the best of Dorridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dorridge trip today.
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Transport Museum Wythall
Independent transport museum at Wythall with preserved buses, coaches, and running days that bring Midlands transport history to life.
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Compton Verney
Compton Verney combines art galleries, changing exhibitions, and a historic house in parkland, suitable for a cultural visit from Dorridge.
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Baddesley Clinton
Popular National Trust estate near Dorridge with woodland walks, lakes, and a moated manor, ideal for a relaxed countryside outing.
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Lapworth Junction
Canal-side walking area around Lapworth's historic canal junction, appreciated for locks, towpaths, and scenic Warwickshire views.
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Malvern and Brueton Park
Open green space near Solihull town centre with formal gardens, lawns, and paths suited to an easy walk or short rest outdoors.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orange chips
A West Midlands favourite of battered chips splashed with vinegar and salt. It is a classic Black Country takeaway staple found across the wider area.
Steak and kidney pudding
Slow-cooked pork or beef with onions and stock, traditionally baked inside a suet pastry case. A longstanding Midlands pub and home-cooking classic.
Kenilworth pork pie
A savoury pork pie from the nearby Warwickshire town of Kenilworth, seasoned and baked in hot-water crust pastry. It reflects local county food heritage.
Jilabi Indian Restaurant
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, comfortable dining room.
Mortons Kitchen Bar and Deli
Stylish contemporary restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, cocktails and brunch in an upmarket setting.
The Forest Hotel
Traditional village pub in Dorridge known for British pub meals and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and rail trips can add up, but local cafes and suburban stays are usually cheaper than central Birmingham.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
FAQs: London to Dorridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dorridge 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 Dorridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Dorridge
Most London to Dorridge buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dorridge 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 Dorridge
Which London station do buses to Dorridge leave from?
Buses from London to Dorridge leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria 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: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
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