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Sutton Park National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Historic house museum in Sutton Park with furnished rooms, exhibitions and a moat. A key place to explore local heritage.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 15 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Sutton Coldfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Sutton Coldfield will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from London to Sutton Coldfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Sutton Coldfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 165 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price | £45 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Sutton Coldfield:
A coach is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Sutton Coldfield costing on average £50.
Other travel options to Sutton Coldfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 52m.
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £36. The journey takes 2h 52m versus 2h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for London to Sutton Coldfield coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:25 London | 2h20 | 1:45 Sutton Coldfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 13:30 London | 3h15 | 16:45 Sutton Coldfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from London to Sutton Coldfield run on average 43 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 42 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 165 km |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 42 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Sutton Coldfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sutton Coldfield trip today.
Historic house museum in Sutton Park with furnished rooms, exhibitions and a moat. A key place to explore local heritage.
Nearby art venue with exhibitions, workshops and events in a restored mill setting, popular with visitors to the wider area.
Independent gallery showing contemporary art and craft in the town centre. It is a good stop for local creative work.
Large park of heathland, woodland, lakes and trails. It is the area’s signature outdoor attraction for walking and wildlife.
Attractive lake area in Sutton Park, popular for waterside walks, birdwatching and peaceful views close to the town centre.
Historic landscaped park with open lawns, mature trees and a large pool. A pleasant local favourite for short walks and relaxation.
A rich curry with meat or vegetables in a tomato-based sauce, created in Birmingham and widely loved across the West Midlands.
Seasoned pork, usually with sage, made in nearby Birmingham and traditionally spread on bread or toast for a local breakfast or snack.
A classic Black Country snack of battered chips often served with salt and vinegar. It is a familiar regional takeaway favourite.
Stylish Indian restaurant known for polished curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart modern setting.
Long-established local Italian with pasta, pizza and grills, offering a lively, family-friendly atmosphere in the town centre.
Refined British dining in a country house hotel by Sutton Park, known for afternoon tea, seasonal menus and elegant surroundings.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in smaller towns nearby.
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Gracechurch Shopping Centre (Stop SH) -> Birmingham New Street
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Sutton Coldfield buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sutton Coldfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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