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Birmingham to Dudley from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Dudley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Dudley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 RideshareBest price
12.9 kmDistance
16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Dudley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$0-0
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.9 km
Duration: 16m

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Company
NX West Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$3-5
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
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Traveling From Birmingham to Dudley

Traveling from Birmingham to Dudley offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant urban life of Birmingham and the charming, historic ambiance found in Dudley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dudley

Dudley offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Dudley Town Centre
• Home to historic Dudley Castle.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options.
Lower Gornal
• Quaint village feel with scenic walks.
• Friendly community atmosphere.
Netherton
• Known for its local parks and leisure activities.
• Rich in industrial history and heritage.

Best Times To Visit Dudley's Attractions

Planning your visit to Dudley’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Dudley Zoo and Castle
Visit early on weekends or during school term weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
Black Country Living Museum
Aim for weekdays during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and more personal interactions.
Dudley Canal and Tunnel Trust
Mornings on weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere and better views of the scenery.

Dudley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dudley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Visiting in late spring or early autumn often provides the most pleasant temperatures, ensuring an enjoyable exploration of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Dudley

A visit to Dudley is incomplete without trying the traditional Black Country dish, faggots and peas, often found at local favorite, The White Horse Inn. This rustic pub not only serves hearty, locally-sourced meals but also provides a cozy atmosphere that contrasts with the bustling culinary scene in Birmingham.

Birmingham - Dudley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Dudley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Colmore Row to Black Acre Road

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Smethwick Galton Bridge Station to Oldbury Interchange

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$2-4
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Rideshare from Birmingham to Dudley

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 121 427 8888
Website
https://toataxis.co.uk

Taxi from Birmingham to Dudley

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 121 000 2222
Website
https://taxibirmingham.com

Taxi from Birmingham to Dudley

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35
Contact phone
+44 121 702 2000
Website
https://birminghamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Birmingham to Dudley

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$28-35

Birmingham to Dudley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Dudley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Birmingham to Dudley by car, covering a distance of 16.1 km in just 16 minutes. 💰 Discover cost-effective travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £4 for a smooth ride from Birmingham to Dudley, making it a budget-friendly choice for your trip.
Average price
£2 - £4
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Birmingham to Dudley, you'll primarily travel with West Midlands Railway. They offer onboard catering options, including a selection of snacks and beverages, but these are typically limited. It’s advisable to grab something to eat or drink at Birmingham New Street Station before boarding if you want a more substantial meal.
• The trains operating on this route generally offer Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class is comfortable and suitable for the short journey, but if you prefer a quieter and more spacious environment, consider upgrading to First Class where you might find enhanced seating and complimentary refreshments, especially on peak services. You can check ticket options at West Midlands Railway.
• Upon arriving at Dudley, it's important to note that the train station is well-connected with local transport. The station itself does not have luggage storage facilities; however, there are restrooms available for travelers. To get to Dudley city center quickly, take the number 246 or 226 bus from the station, which typically runs every 10-15 minutes and takes about 10 minutes to reach the center.
🚌 The journey from Birmingham to Dudley by bus is convenient and efficient, with services departing every 15 minutes and taking approximately 46 minutes. 🛣️ There are multiple bus routes available for this trip, with varying durations ranging from 1 hour to 1 hour and 29 minutes, depending on the specific route and departure location. 💸 Prices for the bus ticket between Dudley and Birmingham range from £2 to £4, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant cities in the UK.
Departure Point
Colmore Row station
Arrival Point
Black Acre Road station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to catch your bus from Colmore Row at Stop SH1; buses to Dudley run every 15 minutes, so plan your departure time to avoid any rush, especially during peak hours.
• Bring some snacks and a drink for the 46-minute journey, as there may not be many dining options on the bus, and this will help you stay comfortable until you reach Dudley.
• Upon arriving at Black Acre Road in Dudley, be prepared for the walk to reach local attractions; consult the local map available at the bus stop to help navigate your way around the area, as it can have multiple exits leading to different streets.

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