Bus from Oldbury (West Midlands) to Birmingham
29 direct routes · 28–44 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 23:50 (weekdays); night service 87 runs 03:19–00:30.
Next buses to Birmingham as of 09:30
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Oldbury, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
6 occasional services — once or twice a day · 111, 105, 101, W12, HC2, HC3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | National Express | ~15 min | 2 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 12:45 | 12:45 | Lordswood Road (Stop BV) | Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) | — |
| 105 | National Express | ~15 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 15:15 | 15:15 | Lordswood Road (Stop BV) | Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) | — |
| 101 | National Express | ~15 min | 1 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 13:45 | 13:45 | Lordswood Road (Stop BV) | Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) | — |
| W12 | National Express | ~20 min | 1 | Tuesdays only | 14:25 | 14:25 | Lordswood Road (Stop BV) | Birmingham Coach Station (Stand 8) | — |
| HC2 | Thandi Red Limited | ~5 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:25 | 16:25 | Lordswood Road (Stop BR) | Barnsley Road (adj) | — |
| HC3 | Thandi Red Limited | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:46 | 07:46 | Hagley Road West (Stop BP) | Culford Drive (opposite) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Oldbury 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 11A bus, 11C bus, 9 bus, 87 bus, 80 bus, 82 bus, 126 bus or 12 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Oldbury to Birmingham?
29 routes run directly from Oldbury to Birmingham: the 11A (National Express West Midlands), the 11C (National Express West Midlands), the 9 (National Express West Midlands), the 87 (National Express West Midlands), the 80 (National Express West Midlands), the 82 (National Express West Midlands), the 126 (National Express West Midlands), the 12 (National Express West Midlands), the 13 (National Express West Midlands), the 48 (National Express West Midlands), the X8 (National Express West Midlands), the X10 (National Express West Midlands), the 49 (National Express West Midlands), the 89 (National Express West Midlands), the 54 (Diamond Bus), the 24 (Diamond Bus), the 22 (National Express West Midlands), the 112 (National Express), the 21 (Diamond Bus), the 20 (Diamond Bus), the 104 (National Express), the 210 (National Express), the 100 (National Express), the 111 (National Express), the 105 (National Express), the 101 (National Express), the W12 (National Express), the HC2 (Thandi Red Limited), the HC3 (Thandi Red Limited). The most frequent is the 11A, 114 times each weekday — board at Hagley Road West (Stop BP) and get off at Metchley Hall (Stop UF), about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Oldbury to Birmingham?
Between 28 minutes on the 13 and 44 on the 87, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Oldbury to Birmingham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:05 and the last around 23:50 — and night service 87 runs 03:19–00:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Oldbury to Birmingham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.