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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 182 km
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2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from London to Wolverhampton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Wolverhampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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How to Travel from London to Wolverhampton?
There are many bus and train services between London and Wolverhampton, with services running every day of the week. It is a busy route with dozens of buses and trains connecting the two cities each day, with journey times ranging from around just under two hours by train and three hours and 45 minutes by bus.
What is the Cheapest Way to Get from London to Wolverhampton?
The cheapest way to get from London to Wolverhampton is by bus, and services are run by National Express. They depart from London's Victoria Station and arrive at Wolverhampton Bus Station, and leave roughly every two hours throughout the day, with the first service leaving at breakfast time and the last leaving just before midnight. Most buses run directly with no changes, but a couple of routes include one change at Birmingham Coach Station. Direct trips last around three hours and 40 minutes, but changes can increase the journey time by one to two hours.
What is the Fastest Way to Travel from London to Wolverhampton?
The fastest way to travel to Wolverhampton from London is by train. Trains are provided by Virgin Trains and West Midlands Railway, with Virgin Trains offering the fastest service at around one hour and 50 minutes. Some LNER trains have one change at Stafford, but most run directly, and all services from West Midlands Railway run directly. Trains leave regularly throughout the day from London's Euston Station and arrive at Wolverhampton station, with the first train departing around before breakfast time and the last train leaving around midnight.
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Travel from London to Wolverhampton by Train
Trains are provided by LNER and West Midlands Railway, and run on weekdays and weekends. The first train of the day leaves Euston Station very early in the morning and the last train sets off very late at night, with other services leaving mostly at peak commuting times. LNER trains are generally faster, even though some may have one change, while West Midlands Railway's trains usually take around 30 minutes longer to reach Wolverhampton. Trains from Euston Station arrive at Wolverhampton Station, which is the only train station in the city and is located just outside the city centre. The city centre is less than a mile away and can be reached via bus, which takes around 10 minutes, or on foot, which takes slightly longer.
Travel from London to Wolverhampton by Bus
Buses between London and Wolverhampton run regularly every day, with a similar number of services on both weekdays and weekends. Buses are provided by National Express only, and their earliest service leaves London first thing in the morning, while the last service of the day leaves at around midnight. Buses depart from London's Victoria Coach Station, which is centrally located in Westminster and is well-connected due to the nearby Victoria Train Station. Buses then arrive at Wolverhampton Bus Station, which is a few minutes away from the train station and a short walk from the Mander Centre shopping complex.
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Wolverhampton:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Wolverhampton costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Wolverhampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Wolverhampton station (WVH).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Wolverhampton by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Wolverhampton by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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