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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gloucester to Wolverhampton
Showing times and prices for 18 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gloucester to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Wolverhampton will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Gloucester for Wolverhampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
18:401h35Gloucester20:15Wolverhampton£61One-way0 changes
- 18:401h35Gloucester20:15Wolverhampton£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gloucester to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 80 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gloucester to Wolverhampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Wolverhampton coaches for today, Monday 17 August. 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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| 18:40 Gloucester | 1h35 | 20:15 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Gloucester to Wolverhampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 35m.
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 80 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: National Express, FlixBus from Gloucester to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Wolverhampton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £6. 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
2 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.
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.
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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: Gloucester to Wolverhampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gloucester to Wolverhampton is £6; 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton is 1h 35m to travel the 80 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton leaves at 2:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Gloucester to Wolverhampton with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gloucester and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Gloucester, Transport Hub, which is located around 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 day trip to Wolverhampton from Gloucester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gloucester and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gloucester 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gloucester to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gloucester to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Wolverhampton
Most Gloucester to Wolverhampton buses use the Gloucester, Transport Hub to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Wolverhampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gloucester
Arrival bus stations in Wolverhampton
Which Gloucester station do buses to Wolverhampton leave from?
Buses from Gloucester to Wolverhampton leave from Gloucester, Transport Hub. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Transport Hub arrival, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK.
Gloucester, Transport HubTransport Hub arrival, Gloucester GL1 1SZ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester, Transport Hub from Gloucester city centre
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Gloucester, Transport Hub bus station facilities and services
Gloucester, Transport Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester, Transport Hub.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester, Transport Hub: Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
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