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Dudley · United Kingdom

Car hire and driving in Dudley

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In United Kingdom traffic drives on the left. Picking up at BHX means 23 km (14 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.

Drives from Dudley

Car rental from Dudley: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Dudley to TelfordUnited Kingdom32 km (20 mi)about 29 min
Dudley to WorcesterUnited Kingdom36 km (22 mi)about 33 min
Dudley to CoventryUnited Kingdom40 km (25 mi)about 37 min
Dudley to Burton upon TrentUnited Kingdom45 km (28 mi)about 41 min
Dudley to Stoke-on-TrentUnited Kingdom56 km (35 mi)about 52 min
Dudley to Newcastle under LymeUnited Kingdom57 km (35 mi)about 52 min
Dudley to DerbyUnited Kingdom62 km (39 mi)about 57 min
Dudley to LeicesterUnited Kingdom66 km (41 mi)about 1 h 1 min
Dudley to CheltenhamUnited Kingdom67 km (41 mi)about 1 h 1 min
Dudley to GloucesterUnited Kingdom71 km (44 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Dudley to NottinghamUnited Kingdom81 km (50 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Dudley to NorthamptonUnited Kingdom86 km (53 mi)about 1 h 19 min
Dudley to LondonUnited Kingdom174 km (108 mi)about 2 h 39 min
Dudley to BerlinGermany1,046 km (650 mi)about 15 h 58 min
Dudley to MadridSpain1,349 km (838 mi)about 20 h 35 min
Dudley to RomeItaly1,609 km (1,000 mi)about 24 h 32 min
Dudley to ParisFrance512 km (318 mi)about 7 h 48 min
Dudley to HamburgGermany815 km (506 mi)about 12 h 26 min
Dudley to BudapestHungary1,602 km (995 mi)about 24 h 26 min
Dudley to WarsawPoland1,562 km (970 mi)about 23 h 49 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Dudley?

The left, as everywhere in United Kingdom.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.