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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 30 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Coventry to Wolverhampton, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.
0:552h30Coventry3:25Wolverhampton£81One-way0 changes- 1:552h30Coventry4:25Wolverhampton£91One-way0 changes
- 1:552h30Coventry4:25Wolverhampton£91One-way0 changes
- 0:552h30Coventry3:25Wolverhampton£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 46 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Wolverhampton is a train with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Wolverhampton:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton costing on average £8.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
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 £8 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 58m 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 National Express.
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.
Live departures
Coventry to Wolverhampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Wolverhampton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:55 Coventry | 2h30 | 3:25 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:55 Coventry | 2h30 | 4:25 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Coventry to Wolverhampton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Coventry to Wolverhampton.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Wolverhampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Wolverhampton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 2h 30m.
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 £4
Distance 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 £4
Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as £4. 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 National Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£7
National Express frequency
1 a day
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Wolverhampton
Things to do in Wolverhampton
Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
- Must visit
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
- Must visit
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.
- Recommended
BCLM Lock Museum
Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.
- Must visit
West Park
Large Victorian park with a boating lake, conservatory, sports facilities and pleasant walks close to the city centre.
- Recommended
St Peter's Square
Main civic square framed by major public buildings, often used for events, seasonal installations and city-centre gatherings.
- Recommended
Northycote Farm and Country Park
Leafy suburban park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, popular with locals for peaceful outdoor time.
Black Country Faggots
A Black Country faggot is a seasoned pork and offal meatball, traditionally baked and served with gravy. It is a classic working-class dish around Wolverhampton.
Bread and Dripping
Thickly sliced bread spread with pork dripping and often topped with salt. A traditional Midlands snack linked to the region’s industrial heritage.
Fish and Chips
A battered and fried fish-and-chip shop staple, usually cod or haddock with chips. It is deeply rooted in everyday local eating culture in Wolverhampton.
Made in Punjab
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian street food and curries in a stylish, lively setting popular for group dining.
The Great Western
Traditional pub setting known for cask ales and hearty British pub food. Suits visitors wanting a classic local drinking and dining experience.
Madras Vegan
Long-running local favourite for South Indian vegetarian dishes, dosas and thalis. Casual atmosphere and widely known among Wolverhampton diners.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Wolverhampton Bus Station -> Wolverhampton City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment works on many West Midlands buses; check the operator and fare before boarding.
- Wolverhampton Bus Station, rail station and Metro stops are within a short walk in the city centre.
FAQs: Coventry to Wolverhampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Wolverhampton by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wolverhampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Wolverhampton can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Wolverhampton is £8; 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 coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton is 2h 30m to travel the 46 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Coventry to Wolverhampton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) . When arriving in Wolverhampton , you can end your route in coach stations like Wolverhampton, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Wolverhampton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Wolverhampton from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton depends on the coach companies:
- 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton:
- 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 coach ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Wolverhampton
Most Coventry to Wolverhampton buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Wolverhampton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Wolverhampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Wolverhampton
Which Coventry station do buses to Wolverhampton leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Wolverhampton leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
Which Wolverhampton station do buses from Coventry arrive at?
Buses from Coventry to Wolverhampton arrive at Wolverhampton, Bus Station. Wolverhampton, Bus Station is from Wolverhampton city centre.
Wolverhampton, Bus StationWolverhampton bus station, Wolverhampton WV1 1LD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton, Bus Station from Wolverhampton city centre
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Wolverhampton, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Wolverhampton, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the waiting area. ATMs are available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station: Fully accessible including ramps and elevators.
Most popular bus connections from Coventry
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