Bus from London to Dudley (West Midlands)
6 direct routes · 210–305 min · first bus 15:50, last bus 01:00 (weekdays); night services 422, 829 and W12 run 22:45–23:00.
Next buses to Dudley (West Midlands) as of 07:48
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210 | National Express | ~210 min | 8 | Sat 8 · Sun 8 | 15:50 | 01:00 | Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) | Castle Gate Island (after) | Solihull, Birmingham & Oldbury |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 808, 400, 422, 829, W12
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 808 | National Express | ~245 min | 2 | Fridays only | 15:00 | 18:30 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | Castle Gate Island (after) | Coventry & Birmingham |
| 400 | National Express | ~245 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 18:00 | 18:00 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | Castle Gate Island (after) | Birmingham & Oldbury |
| 422 | National Express | ~305 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 23:00 | 23:00 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | Castle Gate Island (after) | Luton, Milton Keynes, Coventry & Birmingham |
| 829 | National Express | ~290 min | 1 | Fridays only | 23:00 | 23:00 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | Castle Gate Island (after) | Luton, Milton Keynes, Coventry & Birmingham |
| W12 | National Express | ~180 min | 1 | Tuesdays only | 22:45 | 22:45 | Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way (westbound) | Castle Gate Island (after) | Birmingham & Oldbury |
Times are for the first boarding point in London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 210 bus, 808 bus, 400 bus, 422 bus, 829 bus or W12 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from London to Dudley?
6 routes run directly from London to Dudley: the 210 (National Express), the 808 (National Express), the 400 (National Express), the 422 (National Express), the 829 (National Express), the W12 (National Express). The most frequent is the 210, 8 times each weekday — board at Heathrow Central Bus Station (Stops 7 - 17) and get off at Castle Gate Island (after), about 210 minutes.
How long does the bus take from London to Dudley?
Between 210 minutes on the 210 and 305 on the 422, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Solihull, Birmingham, Oldbury on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from London to Dudley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 15:50 and the last around 01:00 — and night services 422, 829 and W12 run 22:45–23:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from London to Dudley?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.