Cradley Heath to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cradley Heath to London

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Buses per day

56

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cradley Heath to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cradley Heath to London will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 56 buses that leave Cradley Heath for London on Sat, Jun 20, 56 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 PM4h10
    Birmingham
    7:10 PMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:00 PM3h35
    Birmingham
    6:35 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM2h25
    Birmingham
    10:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:20 PM2h35
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    6:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:05 PM3h05
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    4:10 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Cradley Heath to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cradley Heath to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

Most popular bus company

Chiltern Railways

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cradley Heath to London is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Cradley Heath to London:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cradley Heath to London costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Cradley Heath to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cradley Heath and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cradley Heath to London among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73 (€60). The journey takes 3h 39m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Megabus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Cradley Heath to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
05:42AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h18
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
05:52AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h08
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
06:44AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
07:04AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
07:19AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
4h11
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
08:31AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
4h39
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
03:44PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
04:34PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
04:59PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Diamond Bus Ltd
Departure Time
05:16PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
4h09
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
05:29PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
4h26
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
05:58PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
4h27
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
06:02PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
4h23
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
06:56PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
3h54
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:35PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
09:08PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
3h37
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
10:07PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
7h58
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
NX West Midlands
Departure Time
10:27PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
7h38
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$28

Live departures

Cradley Heath to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cradley Heath to London buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus4:40 PM Cradley Heath
2h35
7:15 PM London0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:00 PM Cradley Heath
2h50
9:50 PM London0 transfersDirect
FlixBus7:35 PM Cradley Heath
2h35
10:10 PM London0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:00 PM Cradley Heath
2h45
12:45 AM London0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h00
5:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h35
6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h15
5:45 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h15
6:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:00 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
2h50
5:50 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
2h35
7:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 AM Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
3h10
8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Cradley Heath to London buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus, Diamond Bus Ltd, NX West Midlands and more offer buses services from Cradley Heath to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cradley Heath to London.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Diamond Bus Ltd or NX West Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Cradley Heath to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cradley Heath to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Diamond Bus Ltd or NX West Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Cradley Heath to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cradley Heath to London.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cradley Heath to London

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Buses from Cradley Heath to London run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average bus duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Diamond Bus Ltd, NX West Midlands from Cradley Heath to LondonYou can travel by bus between Cradley Heath to London with National Express, Megabus, Diamond Bus Ltd, NX West Midlands for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Megabus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Diamond Bus Ltd

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Diamond Bus Ltd frequency
1 a day

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
NX West Midlands frequency
16 a day

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FAQs: Bus from Cradley Heath to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cradley Heath to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cradley Heath to London can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cradley Heath to London is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cradley Heath to London is 2h 25m to travel the 106 miles (172 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cradley Heath to London leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cradley Heath to London leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Cradley Heath to London with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cradley Heath to London, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Diamond Bus Ltd, NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cradley Heath and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Cradley Heath , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, Brunel Street . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch), London, Finchley Road (Q2 Centre), London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre), London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Watford, Shearings London Interchange, London, Wembley Stadium (First Way) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Cradley Heath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cradley Heath to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cradley Heath and London including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cradley Heath to London:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cradley Heath to London for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cradley Heath to London depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cradley Heath to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cradley Heath to London:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cradley Heath to London:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cradley Heath to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cradley Heath to London with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cradley Heath to London with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cradley Heath to London with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither Cradley Heath nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cradley Heath to London among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cradley Heath to London

Most Cradley Heath to London buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Cradley Heath and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cradley Heath
Arrival bus stations in London

Which London station do buses from Cradley Heath arrive at?

Buses from Cradley Heath to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre

BusN113 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · $1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · $5 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · $1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · $5 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · $7 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · $6 · every ~68 min
London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) from London city centre

Bus23 · 14m · $5 · every ~25 min
94 · 17m · $2 · every ~29 min
N207 · 18m · $2 · every ~6 min
N113, 139 · 20m · $2 · every ~29 min
23 · 22m · $5 · every ~25 min
SubwayCentral · 5m · $2 · every ~95 min
Central · 9m · $4 · every ~95 min

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