881 Newport Street ↔ Barr Beacon School
Operated by National Express West Midlands. First bus 07:43, last bus 15:24. 4 journeys on weekdays.
Wanted a different 881? 4 other bus routes are numbered 881 elsewhere in the UK — see every 881 bus by area.
Tickets on the 881
National Express West Midlands publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, students and older passengers.
…and 65 more tickets on this route.
🎫 A multi-operator ticket covers this route — it's valid on other companies' buses in the area too, which usually beats buying singles if you change buses.
Ticket types come from National Express West Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service , last updated 2026-07-14. That dataset lists what's sold, not what it costs — see published prices for National Express West Midlands.
Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
| Newport Street (Stop V) | 07:43 | · |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury Road (adj) | 07:48 | 07:47 |
| Bell Road (adjacent) | 08:01 | 08:01 |
| Whitecrest (adj) | 08:09 | 08:09 |
| Barr Beacon School | 08:20 | 08:20 |
Route map
All stops on route 881
881 towards Barr Beacon School
- Newport Street (Stop V) Walsall
- Vicarage Place (after) Caldmore
- Corporation Street (after) Caldmore
- Wednesbury Road (adj) New Mills
- Bradford Arms (opp) Palfrey
- Whitmore Street (opp) New Mills
- Milton Place (after) New Mills
- Wallows Lane (opp) Bescot
- Sadlers Club (Stop BS1) Bescot
- Brockhurst Crescent (opp) Fullbrook
- Joseph Leckie School (opp) Fullbrook
- Hawthorn Road (opp) Fullbrook
- St Gabriels Church (adj) Delves
- Delves Green Road (before) Delves
- Bell Lane (opp) Delves
- Maple Drive (opp) Yew Tree
- Laurel Road (opp) Yew Tree
- Walstead Close (adj) Gillity Village
- Canal Bridge (before) Delves
- Bell Road (adjacent) Gillity Village
- Skip Lane (adj) Yew Tree
- Merrions Close (adj) Grove Vale
- Chapel Lane (adj) Grove Vale
- Scott Road (adj) Gorse Farm
- Birmingham Road (Stop GA) Gorse Farm
- Cross Lane (opp) Gorse Farm
- Whitecrest (adj) Great Barr
- Nether Hall (adj) Pheasey
- Holly Wood (before) Pheasey
- Old Horns Crescent (opp) Queslett
- Moreton Avenue (after) Pheasey
- Old Hall Lane (adjacent) Pheasey
- Barr Beacon School Pheasey
881 towards Newport Street
- Barr Beacon School Pheasey
- Old Hall Lane (opposite) Pheasey
- Moreton Avenue (before) Pheasey
- Old Horns Crescent (adj) Queslett
- Holly Wood (after) Pheasey
- Nether Hall (opp) Pheasey
- Whitecrest (opp) Great Barr
- Cross Lane (adj) Gorse Farm
- Scott Road (opp) Gorse Farm
- Lochranza Croft (adj) Gorse Farm
- Arran Close (after) Gorse Farm
- Chapel Lane (opp) Grove Vale
- Merrions Close (opp) Grove Vale
- Skip Lane (opp) Yew Tree
- Walstead Close (opp) Gillity Village
- Canal Bridge (after) Delves
- Maple Drive (adj) Yew Tree
- Laurel Road (adj) Yew Tree
- Bell Lane (adj) Delves
- Delves Green Road (after) Delves
- Hawthorn Road (after) Fullbrook
- St Gabriels Church (opp) Delves
- Joseph Leckie School (adj) Fullbrook
- Brockhurst Crescent (adj) Fullbrook
- Bescot Stadium (Stop BS2) Bescot
- Sadlers Club (opp) Bescot
- Wallows Lane (adj) Bescot
- Milton Place (opp) New Mills
- Lord Street (opp) New Mills
- Bradford Arms (adj) Palfrey
- Whitmore Street (adj) New Mills
- Wednesbury Road (opp) New Mills
- Corporation Street (before) Caldmore
- Vicarage Place (before) Caldmore
- Walsall Almshouses (opp) Caldmore
- Newport Street (Stop V) Walsall
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 881 bus?
The first 881 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:43 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 881 bus?
The last 881 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 15:24. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 881 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). National Express West Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 881 bus?
The 881 is operated by National Express West Midlands.
Timetable data from National Express West Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.