226 Merry Hill Centre, Bus Station ↔ Dudley
Operated by Diamond Bus. First bus 06:55, last bus 23:15. 45 journeys on weekdays.
✅ The 226 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3
until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK.
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Dudley · Monday to Friday towards Dudley · Saturday towards Dudley · Sunday towards Merry Hill Centre, Bus Station · Monday to Friday towards Merry Hill Centre, Bus Station · Saturday towards Merry Hill Centre, Bus Station · Sunday
| Merry Hill Bus Station (Stand A) | 07:10 | 07:40 | 08:05 | 08:40 | 09:45 | 10:45 | 11:45 | 12:45 | 13:45 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:20 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 | 23:15 |
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| Bull Street (adj) | 07:19 | 07:49 | 08:14 | 08:49 | 09:54 | 10:54 | 11:54 | 12:54 | 13:54 | 14:54 | 15:24 | 15:54 | 16:24 | 16:54 | 17:29 | 18:04 | 18:34 | 19:24 | 20:24 | 21:24 | 22:24 | 23:24 |
| Sandringham Place (opp) | 07:29 | 07:59 | 08:24 | 08:59 | 10:04 | 11:04 | 12:04 | 13:04 | 14:04 | 15:04 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:40 | 18:14 | 18:43 | 19:33 | 20:33 | 21:33 | 22:33 | 23:33 |
| Mount Pleasant (adj) | 07:36 | 08:06 | 08:31 | 09:06 | 10:11 | 11:11 | 12:11 | 13:11 | 14:11 | 15:11 | 15:44 | 16:14 | 16:44 | 17:14 | 17:49 | 18:21 | 18:50 | 19:40 | 20:40 | 21:40 | 22:40 | 23:40 |
| Park Street (before) | 07:41 | 08:11 | 08:36 | 09:11 | 10:16 | 11:16 | 12:16 | 13:16 | 14:16 | 15:16 | 15:48 | 16:18 | 16:48 | 17:18 | 17:53 | 18:26 | 18:54 | 19:42 | 20:42 | 21:42 | 22:42 | 23:42 |
| Albermarle Road (adjacent) | 07:57 | 08:27 | 08:52 | 09:25 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:30 | 13:30 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:34 | 18:09 | 18:41 | 19:06 | 19:53 | 20:53 | 21:53 | 22:53 | · |
| Russells Hall Hospital (Stop RC) | 08:09 | 08:39 | 09:04 | 09:35 | 10:40 | 11:40 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:19 | 18:51 | 19:15 | 20:02 | 21:02 | 22:02 | 23:02 | · |
| Evolve Campus (Stop DY2) | 08:24 | 08:54 | 09:19 | 09:48 | 10:53 | 11:53 | 12:53 | 13:53 | 14:53 | 15:53 | 16:29 | 16:59 | 17:29 | 17:59 | 18:32 | 19:04 | 19:24 | 20:11 | 21:11 | 22:11 | 23:11 | · |
Route map
All stops on route 226
226 towards Dudley
- Merry Hill Bus Station (Stand A) Merry Hill
- The Embankment (after) Merry Hill
- Venture Way (after) Brierley Hill
- Bell Street (adj) Brierley Hill
- Moor St Goods Yard (adj) Brockmoor
- Addison Road (adj) Brockmoor
- Charlton Street (opp) Buckpool
- Bushway Close (opp) Silver End
- Swan Lane (after) Buckpool
- Bull Street (adj) Buckpool
- Ridgeway Road (before) Buckpool
- Fairfield Road (opp) Buckpool
- Brierley Hill Road (adj) Buckpool
- High Street (opp) Buckpool
- The Old Cat Inn (adj) Wordsley
- Westminster Road (before) Ashwood Park
- Belle Vue (opp) Wordsley
- Sandringham Place (opp) Ashwood Park
- Kensington Gardens (adj) Ashwood Park
- Meadow Way (adj) Ashwood Park
- Braemar Avenue (adj) Ashwood Park
- Hamilton Drive (opp) Ashwood Park
- Rothesay Drive (opp) Ashwood Park
- Middleway Avenue (adj) Wordsley
- Dartmouth Avenue (before) Wordsley
- Graham Road (opp) Wordsley
- Mount Pleasant (adj) Kingswinford
- Kingsley Road (adjacent) Kingswinford
- Oak Street (opp) Kingswinford
- Cot Lane (adj) Kingswinford
- Park Street (before) Kingswinford
- Greenfields Road (adj) Kingswinford
- Rowan Rise (after) Kingswinford
- Stream Road (before) Wordsley
- Oakfields Avenue (opp) Wordsley
- Marshall Crescent (opposite) Wordsley
- Ridge Hill (opp) Buckpool
- Surrey Drive (adj) Wordsley
- Westcott Close (adj) Buckpool
- Madeley Road (opp) Buckpool
- Randall Close (opp) Bromley
- Conway Close (adj) Bromley
- Albermarle Road (adjacent) Bromley
- Bryce Road (adjacent) Bromley
- Rookery Park (adjacent) Bromley
- Bridgend Croft (after) Pensnett
- Pensnett School (adjacent) Bromley
- Derwent Close (adjacent) Pensnett
- St James' Church (opposite) Pensnett
- High Oak Surgery (opposite) Pensnett
- Albert Street (opp) Pensnett
- Tennyson Street (opp) Holly Hall
- Russells Hall Hospital (Stop RC) Holly Hall
- Abbotsford Drive (opposite) Holly Hall
- Bushey Fields Road (after) Holly Hall
- Geston Road (adj) Russells Hall
- Enstone Road (adj) Russells Hall
- Montrose Drive (adj) Russells Hall
- Maughan Street (adj) Eve Hill
- Dock Lane (opp) Eve Hill
- Wellington Road (opposite) Eve Hill
- Steppingstone Street (opp) Dudley
- Wolverhampton Street (after) Dudley
- Evolve Campus (Stop DY2) Dudley
226 towards Merry Hill Centre, Bus Station
- Evolve Campus (Stop DY2) Dudley
- Stone Street (Stop DY14) Dudley
- Magistrates Court (opp) Dudley
- Steppingstone Street (adj) Dudley
- Wellington Road (before) Eve Hill
- Stafford Street (near) Eve Hill
- Dock Lane (adj) Eve Hill
- Maughan Street (opp) Eve Hill
- Montrose Drive (opp) Russells Hall
- Enstone Road (opp) Russells Hall
- Geston Road (opp) Russells Hall
- Bushey Fields Road (before) Holly Hall
- East Side Russells Hall (adj) Holly Hall
- Russells Hall Hospital (Stop RB) Holly Hall
- Tennyson Street (adjacent) Holly Hall
- St James' Church (adjacent) Pensnett
- Albert Street (adjacent) Pensnett
- High Oak Surgery (adjacent) Pensnett
- Tiled House Lane (opp) Pensnett
- Derwent Close (opp) Pensnett
- Pensnett High Street (before) Pensnett
- Bridgend Croft (before) Pensnett
- Pensnett School (opp) Bromley
- Rookery Park (opp) Bromley
- Bryce Road (opp) Bromley
- Randall Close (adj) Bromley
- Albermarle Road (opp) Bromley
- Conway Close (opp) Bromley
- Madeley Road (adj) Buckpool
- Westcott Close (opp) Buckpool
- Ridge Hill (adj) Buckpool
- Surrey Drive (opp) Wordsley
- Marshall Crescent (adjacent) Wordsley
- Stream Road (after) Wordsley
- Rowan Rise (opposite) Kingswinford
- Park Street (adj) Kingswinford
- Oak Street (adj) Kingswinford
- British Legion (adjacent) Kingswinford
- Swindon Road (after) Kingswinford
- Kingsley Road (opposite) Kingswinford
- Graham Road (adj) Wordsley
- Mount Pleasant (opp) Kingswinford
- Dartmouth Avenue (after) Wordsley
- Middleway Avenue (opp) Wordsley
- Rothesay Drive (adj) Ashwood Park
- Hamilton Drive (adj) Ashwood Park
- Meadow Way (after) Ashwood Park
- Braemar Avenue (opp) Ashwood Park
- Kensington Gardens (opp) Ashwood Park
- Westminster Road (after) Ashwood Park
- Sandringham Place (adj) Ashwood Park
- Belle Vue (adj) Wordsley
- The Old Cat Inn (opp) Wordsley
- High Street (adj) Buckpool
- Brierley Hill Road (opp) Buckpool
- Fairfield Road (adj) Buckpool
- Ridgeway Road (after) Buckpool
- Swan Lane (before) Buckpool
- Bull Street (opp) Buckpool
- Bushway Close (adj) Silver End
- Wells Road (adj) Buckpool
- Addison Road (opp) Brockmoor
- Moor St Goods Yard (opp) Brockmoor
- Bell Street (opp) Brierley Hill
- Venture Way (before) Brierley Hill
- The Embankment (before) Merry Hill
- Merry Hill Bus Station (Stand A) Merry Hill
Towns & areas on this route
DudleyMerry HillKingswinfordRussells HallEve HillPensnettWordsleyBuckpoolBrierley HillHolly HallBrockmoorBromley
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 226 bus?
The first 226 departure on weekdays leaves at 06:55 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 226 bus?
The last 226 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 226 bus cost?
The 226 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Diamond Bus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 226 bus?
The 226 is operated by Diamond Bus.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.