Bus from Oldbury (West Midlands) to Dudley (West Midlands)

16 direct routes · 12–47 min · first bus 04:28, last bus 00:40 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 06:44, last bus 00:40.

Next buses to Dudley (West Midlands) as of 18:23

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Oldbury, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
87 National Express West Midlands ~18 min 91 Sat 79 · Sun 56 04:28 00:40 Sandwell Council House (adjacent) Castle Hill (Stop DY6) —
126 National Express West Midlands ~12 min 52 Sat 47 · Sun 43 05:24 00:37 Bury Hill Road (opp) Castle Hill (Stop DY6) —
12 National Express West Midlands ~24 min 49 Sat 45 · Sun 30 05:53 00:35 Sandwell Council House (adjacent) Wolverhampton Street (after) —
X8 National Express West Midlands ~17 min 46 Sat 39 · Sun 26 06:15 00:03 Bell End (opp) Castle Hill (Stop DY6) —
4M National Express West Midlands ~41 min 42 Sat 40 · Sun 26 05:59 22:24 Sandwell Council House (opposite) Two Woods Lane (adj) Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley Heath & Quarry Bank
X10 National Express West Midlands ~47 min 41 Sat 37 · Sun 25 06:30 23:20 Lordswood Road (Stop BS) Two Woods Lane (adj) Birmingham, Hurst Green, Halesowen, Hawne, Haden Hill, Old Hill & 3 more
3 National Express West Midlands ~44 min 26 Sat 23 · no Sunday buses 05:53 18:52 Oldbury Interchange (Stop OE) Two Woods Lane (adj) Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley Heath & Quarry Bank
12A Diamond Bus ~27 min 18 Sat 17 · Sun 15 06:33 23:50 Sandwell Council House (adjacent) Wolverhampton Street (after) —
14 Diamond Bus ~20 min 13 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:21 19:31 Bell End (opp) Wolverhampton Street (after) —
24 Diamond Bus ~32 min 13 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:22 19:22 Bell End (opp) Two Woods Lane (adj) Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley, Cradley Heath & Quarry Bank
210 National Express ~20 min 8 Sat 8 · Sun 8 03:45 00:35 Lordswood Road (Stop BU) Castle Gate Island (after) —
215 Diamond Bus ~32 min 7 Sat 5 · no Sunday buses 06:59 19:10 Bell End (opp) Castle Hill (Stop DY6) —
216 Diamond Bus ~38 min 6 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 10:05 15:05 Bell End (opp) Castle Hill (Stop DY6) —
3 Carolean Coaches ~39 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 14 19:51 21:51 Sandwell Council House (opposite) Two Woods Lane (adj) Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley Heath & Quarry Bank
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 400, W12

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
400 National Express ~20 min 1 Sat 1 · Sun 1 21:45 21:45 Lordswood Road (Stop BU) Castle Gate Island (after) —
W12 National Express ~15 min 1 Tuesdays only 01:30 01:30 Lordswood Road (Stop BU) Castle Gate Island (after) —

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 87 bus, 126 bus, 12 bus, X8 bus, X10 bus, 3 bus, 12A bus or 14 bus timetable.

Fares from Oldbury to Dudley

  • £3.00 adult single on the 3 (Carolean Coaches)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

3 of these 16 services are long-distance coaches — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Oldbury to Dudley?

16 routes run directly from Oldbury to Dudley: the 87 (National Express West Midlands), the 126 (National Express West Midlands), the 12 (National Express West Midlands), the X8 (National Express West Midlands), the 4M (National Express West Midlands), the X10 (National Express West Midlands), the 3 (National Express West Midlands), the 12A (Diamond Bus), the 14 (Diamond Bus), the 24 (Diamond Bus), the 210 (National Express), the 215 (Diamond Bus), the 216 (Diamond Bus), the 3 (Carolean Coaches), the 400 (National Express), the W12 (National Express). The most frequent is the 87, 91 times each weekday — board at Sandwell Council House (adjacent) and get off at Castle Hill (Stop DY6), about 18 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Oldbury to Dudley?

Between 12 minutes on the 126 and 47 on the X10, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Oldbury to Dudley?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:28 and the last around 00:40. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Oldbury to Dudley?

An adult single from Oldbury to Dudley is £3.00 on the 3 (Carolean Coaches), from Sandwell Council House (opposite) to Two Woods Lane (adj). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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