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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to West Bromwich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£8

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£8

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 58 m

Buses on 20 Oct

2

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to West Bromwich will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 buses from London to West Bromwich, including 2 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    13:303h15
    London
    16:45West Bromwich
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    5:302h40
    London
    8:10West Bromwich
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to West Bromwich

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Buses from London to West Bromwich run on average 53 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 41 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 170 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
170 km
Average bus duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
53
Direct buses
41
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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

Live departures

London to West Bromwich bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to West Bromwich coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus5:30 London
2h40
8:10 West Bromwich0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book London to West Bromwich coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from London to West Bromwich.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to West Bromwich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to West Bromwich.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from London to West Bromwich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to West Bromwich.

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London to West BromwichYou can travel by bus between London to West Bromwich with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £5. 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
£5
FlixBus frequency
38 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
3h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£12
National Express frequency
16 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 West Bromwich

Things to do in West Bromwich

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

  • Must visit

Black Country Living Museum

Canal-side museum with historic boats, industrial collections, and demonstrations telling the story of the Black Country.

  • Recommended

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Contemporary art gallery in the town centre with changing exhibitions, family activities, and a strong regional arts focus.

  • Recommended

Pen Museum

Well-known museum on the history of pen making, with working machinery, demonstrations, and hands-on insights into local industry.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. West Bromwich is usually cheaper than central Birmingham or London for meals and lodging, while local buses and trams stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
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 or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included only in some restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.

Best day trips from West Bromwich by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich to Birmingham by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich to Coventry by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55.

A view of Wolverhampton

Day trip from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich to Wolverhampton by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 22:55.

A view of Leicester

Day trip from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich to Leicester by bus?

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich to Nottingham by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:32, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 75 km distance in 1h 50m.

Buses from London to West Bromwich

It’s easy to get a bus from London to West Bromwich, with there being a frequent service operated throughout the week. In total, there are about 11 buses each day that depart from London, so you should be able to find a service which matches your schedule. The average journey time for this trip is approximately 3h 10min, with there also being faster and slower options too. All the buses that operate this route are direct too, so you can just sit back and enjoy the journey.

   

London to West Bromwich Bus Time: Daily Departures

When you travel from London to West Bromwich, you’ll be able to do so in a fast and efficient manner. With there being approximately 77 buses departing throughout the week, or 11 daily, there are plenty to choose from. The earliest bus departs at around 12:10 a.m. each day with the last one leaving London at around 11:20 p.m. In between the first and last buses there are around nine more that depart on a daily basis. All the journeys are direct too, so you won’t have to worry about changing along the way.

How long is the journey by bus from London to West Bromwich?

The bus journey from London to West Bromwich is relatively fast, with the average time to travel between these two cities being around 3h 10min. You can take a faster bus which will get you to your destination in around 2h 20min too. Whilst the slowest bus that completes this route does it in about 4h 10min. When you are taking this journey, you can leave from either London Victoria coach station or London Heathrow Airport, with all buses arriving into Birmingham Hill St.

West Bromwich Meadow Village. Source: Shutterstock

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to West Bromwich?

Departure bus station: The departure stations for this route are either London Victoria coach station or London Heathrow Airport. London Victoria coach station is in the heart of the city and can be reached from popular tourist attractions such as the National Army Museum in around 15min by foot. London Heathrow Airport is in the west of London, but you can get to the bus terminal from London Paddington train station in around 15min on the Heathrow Express. Both bus stations provide an array of facilities, including ticket machines, toilets, food outlets and coffee shops.

Arrival bus station: All buses arrive into Birmingham Hill Street coach station, which is also in the centre of the city. You can get to popular tourist areas, such as The Mill, a live music venue, in about 7min walking. At the station you can make use of a range of facilities, such as ticket machines, toilets, a newsagent, cash points, lockers and coffee shops.

Which bus companies travel from London to West Bromwich?

There is only one bus company that travels from London to West Bromwich, making it very easy to find tickets for this journey. Megabus operates 11 buses every day throughout the week, so there is a great selection of departures for you to choose from. With an average journey time of approximately 3h 10min, you will have time to catch up on your favourite series, or get stuck in to your new book. Buses that operate this route are also all direct, so you can just relax whilst you are driven to West Bromwich.

Megabus from London to West Bromwich

Megabus London to West Bromwich is a regular and reliable service for those that want to travel between these two great locations. With around 77 buses departing throughout the week, or 11 each day, there is a comprehensive timetable for you to pick from. The first bus leaves at around 12:10 a.m. between Monday and Friday, with the last bus departing at around 11:20 p.m. The average journey time for this route is about 3h 10min, but there are faster and slower option for you to take as well.

You can catch a bus that completes the route in 2h 20min, whilst there are also buses that take around 4h 10min. There are two departure locations for this journey, either London Victoria coach station or London Heathrow Airport, so you can choose where is most convenient for you to depart from. With a direct service being operated no matter which bus you take, you’ll be able to enjoy your journey without the need to transfer along the way.

Bus London to West Bromwich: Services on board

Megabus is the provider that operates the route between London to West Bromwich. Whilst there is not a First Class option on the buses, all seating is comfortable and spacious for the journey ahead. You will also have access to free Wi-Fi and charging points throughout the trip, so you can stay connected. You can take one item of personal luggage onto the bus, as well as one check-in bag. The check in bag must not weigh more than 50 lbs (20 kg). Pets are not allowed on board the buses, with the exception of service dogs.

If you are travelling in a wheelchair, it is a good idea to call up ahead of booking to ensure that the buses have wheelchair space and a lift for your specific journey. Bikes cannot be taken on board the buses, even in the hold, unless they are folded bicycles.

How to find cheap bus tickets from London to West Bromwich?

It’s easy to get cheap tickets for buses from London to West Bromwich, with there being a few easy-to-follow tips that will help. Make sure you book your bus ticket as far in advance as possible as this is when you are most likely to get the best deals. Tickets tend to get more expensive the closer you get to the departure date, so you stand a better chance of finding a low cost fare early on.

It also helps if you have flexibility with your journey date. For example, if you want to travel on a Monday, consider alternative buses on Sundays and Tuesdays, as these may offer cheaper tickets. Also, If you have a coachcard, such as a senior coachcard, you can get great discounts on tickets throughout the year. Through Omio you can find out about all the available routes and choose the most convenient one.

West Bromwich Ringway Street. Source: Shutterstock

To West Bromwich by bus – travel tips

West Bromwich is a great place to visit, with there being lots to see and do. To ensure you don’t miss out on any of the top attractions, it’s a good idea to make an itinerary in place before you arrive. Start off at Sandwell Valley Country Park, where you can stroll around the swan pool and enjoy the picturesque scenery.

Then head over to the Oak House Museum, which is a fascinating 16th century building. Next up take a tour of The Hawthorns, which is home to West Bromwich Football Club. If you’re lucky, you may even time it so that you can watch a game.

After grabbing some lunch in one of the many restaurants in the city, you can then head over to Sandwell Park Farm, where you can get up close and personal to some of your favourite animals.

FAQs: London to West Bromwich coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to West Bromwich can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to West Bromwich is £19; 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 to West Bromwich is 2h 15m to travel the 170 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 to West Bromwich leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to West Bromwich leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 41 direct coaches a day from London to West Bromwich with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to West Bromwich, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to West Bromwich. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and West Bromwich 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 and West Bromwich including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to West Bromwich:
  • 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 West Bromwich for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to West Bromwich 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, 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 to West Bromwich.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to West Bromwich:
  • 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 West Bromwich:
  • 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 West Bromwich. 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 West Bromwich with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to West Bromwich with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to West Bromwich with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and West Bromwich

Most London to West Bromwich buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich

Which London station do buses to West Bromwich leave from?

Buses from London to West Bromwich 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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
London, Marble ArchLondon W2 2UH, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Marble Arch from London city centre

London, Marble Arch is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus23 · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
94 · 15m · £2 · every ~29 min
23 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
N113, 139 · 20m · £2 · every ~29 min
N207 · 21m · £2 · every ~6 min
SubwayCentral · 4m · £2 · every ~95 min

London, Marble Arch bus station facilities and services

London, Marble Arch 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 London, Marble Arch. ATMs are available at London, Marble Arch.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Marble Arch.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Marble Arch: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Marble Arch: Wheelchair accessible stop.

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