Bus from West Bromwich to Dudley (West Midlands)
7 direct routes · 21–28 min · first bus 04:29, last bus 00:02 (weekdays).
Next buses to Dudley (West Midlands) as of 08:56
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in West Bromwich, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | National Express West Midlands | ~28 min | 67 | Sat 60 · Sun 48 | 04:29 | 00:02 | Victoria Street (adjacent) | Castle Hill (Stop DY6) | — |
| 43 | National Express West Midlands | ~7 min | 43 | Sat 40 · Sun 18 | 05:48 | 22:48 | Slater Street (after) | Highfield Road (before) | Ocker Hill & Gospel Oak |
| 42 | Diamond Bus | ~21 min | 42 | Sat 39 · Sun 19 | 06:33 | 23:18 | Slater Street (after) | Sherwood Avenue (opp) | Ocker Hill, Gospel Oak & Summer Hill |
| 4M | National Express West Midlands | ~59 min | 42 | Sat 40 · Sun 26 | 05:45 | 22:11 | Stanway Road (adjacent) | Two Woods Lane (adj) | Lyndon, Oldbury, Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley Heath & 1 more |
| 3 | National Express West Midlands | ~49 min | 25 | Sat 23 · no Sunday buses | 06:17 | 18:47 | Margaret Street (opp) | Two Woods Lane (adj) | Oldbury, Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley Heath & Quarry Bank |
| 74A | Diamond Bus | ~21 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 09:06 | 16:06 | Victoria Street (adjacent) | Lower Church Lane (adj) | — |
| 3 | Carolean Coaches | ~43 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 14 | 19:47 | 21:47 | Margaret Street (opp) | Two Woods Lane (adj) | Oldbury, Blackheath, Old Hill, Haden Hill, Cradley Heath & Quarry Bank |
Times are for the first boarding point in West Bromwich 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 74 bus, 43 bus, 42 bus, 3 bus or 74A bus timetable.
Fares from West Bromwich 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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from West Bromwich to Dudley?
7 routes run directly from West Bromwich to Dudley: the 74 (National Express West Midlands), the 43 (National Express West Midlands), the 42 (Diamond Bus), the 4M (National Express West Midlands), the 3 (National Express West Midlands), the 74A (Diamond Bus), the 3 (Carolean Coaches). The most frequent is the 74, 67 times each weekday — board at Victoria Street (adjacent) and get off at Castle Hill (Stop DY6), about 28 minutes.
How long does the bus take from West Bromwich to Dudley?
Between 21 minutes on the 74A and 28 on the 74, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from West Bromwich to Dudley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:29 and the last around 00:02. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from West Bromwich to Dudley?
An adult single from West Bromwich to Dudley is £3.00 on the 3 (Carolean Coaches), from Margaret Street (opp) 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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.