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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Croydon to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 32 m
Buses on 19 Sept
7
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Croydon to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Croydon to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
4:2417h46Croydon22:10WolverhamptonFind prices3 changes- 4:2417h46Croydon22:10WolverhamptonFind prices2 changes
10:496h01Croydon16:50Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change- 13:405h50Croydon19:30Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
- 16:255h40Croydon22:05Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
- 22:304h50Croydon3:20Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
- 18:115h19Croydon23:30Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
- 16:255h40Croydon22:05Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
- 13:405h50Croydon19:30Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
- 10:496h01Croydon16:50Wolverhampton£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Croydon to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £142.
Distance: 192 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £142 Average Price | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Croydon to Wolverhampton is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Croydon to Wolverhampton:
A coach is £108 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Croydon to Wolverhampton costing on average £142.
The fastest way to travel from Croydon to Wolverhampton is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Croydon and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (2h 35m by bus vs 3h 18m by car) and save roughly £4 compared to fuel and tolls (£34 vs £38). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Croydon to Wolverhampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Wolverhampton coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:24 Croydon | 17h46 | 22:10 Wolverhampton | 3 changes | |
| 4:24 Croydon | 17h46 | 22:10 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 10:49 Croydon | 6h01 | 16:50 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 13:40 Croydon | 5h50 | 19:30 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 16:25 Croydon | 5h40 | 22:05 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 18:11 Croydon | 5h19 | 23:30 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 22:30 Croydon | 4h50 | 3:20 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
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FlixBus as well as Megabus, Metrobus, Abellio London and more offer coaches services from Croydon to Wolverhampton.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Metrobus or Abellio London to find the best option for your trip from Croydon to Wolverhampton.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus, Metrobus or Abellio London to find the best option for your trip from Croydon to Wolverhampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Croydon to Wolverhampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Croydon to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Croydon to Wolverhampton run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 192 km distance in 4h 50m.
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
Distance 192 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus, Metrobus, Abellio London from Croydon to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Croydon to Wolverhampton with FlixBus, Megabus, Metrobus, Abellio London for as low as £34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Megabus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£10
Megabus frequency
2 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.
Metrobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrobus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Metrobus Price
£34
Metrobus frequency
4 a day
Abellio London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Abellio London Duration
17h 45m
Abellio London frequency
2 a day
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
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.
TfWM app
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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: Croydon to Wolverhampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon 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 Croydon to Wolverhampton can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Croydon to Wolverhampton is £34; 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 Croydon to Wolverhampton is 4h 50m to travel the 192 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 Croydon to Wolverhampton leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Croydon to Wolverhampton with FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Metrobus, Abellio London for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Croydon and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Croydon , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) . When arriving in Wolverhampton , you can end your route in coach stations like Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Wolverhampton from Croydon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Croydon and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Croydon to Wolverhampton depends on the coach 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Croydon to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Croydon to Wolverhampton:
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Croydon to Wolverhampton:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Croydon to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
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