London to Wolverhampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 04 Apr

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Buses per day

14

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Wolverhampton will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 14 buses that leave London for Wolverhampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 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.

  • National ExpressNX400
    18:004h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    22:10Wolverhampton, Bus Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX400
    19:304h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    23:30Wolverhampton, Bus Station
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX422
    23:005h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:25Wolverhampton, Bus Station
    £301One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX210
    17:005h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    22:05Wolverhampton, Bus Station
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX210
    17:005h05
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    22:05Wolverhampton, Bus Station
    £491One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Wolverhampton

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 coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 182 km

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Most popular
Train

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

London to Wolverhampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Wolverhampton coaches for today, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX444 · NX21013:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h30
18:30 Wolverhampton, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX444 · NX21016:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h05
21:05 Wolverhampton, Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX42222:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h25
3:25 Wolverhampton, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Saturday 4 April
national_expressNX035 · NX210
On time
10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h20
15:50 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX210
On time
13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h30
18:30 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX025 · NX210
On time
16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h05
21:05 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX032 · NX210
On time
16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
5h05
21:05 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX400
On time
17:00 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
21:10 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX400
On time
18:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
22:30 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Wolverhampton coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer coaches services from London to Wolverhampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Wolverhampton.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Wolverhampton.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Wolverhampton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London to Wolverhampton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Wolverhampton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Wolverhampton

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Buses from London to Wolverhampton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 3h 15m.

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 £8
Distance
182 km
Average bus duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:56
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 £8

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between London to Wolverhampton with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £8. 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.

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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
3 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.

Buses From London To Wolverhampton: Journey Details

Getting from London to Wolverhampton by bus is fast, convenient and comfortable with regular coaches covering the 182 kilometres from in an average of just 3.5 hours. National Express operates 9 services each day, with the first leaving at half past midnight. Some are direct, and some require a coach change at Birmingham. Some services call at Milton Keynes Coachway, Walsall or Dudley.

Taking the Bus from London

Buses from London to Wolverhampton depart from Victoria Coach Station in central London. Victoria is one of the capital’s major transport hubs so getting there easy from anywhere in London or beyond. Passengers can reach Victoria by bus, to Victoria Bus Station which is just next to the coach terminal. Other bus routes stop in the nearby streets including the N11 and N44 night services. Also nearby is Victoria Train Station which is also an underground station for the Victoria, Circle and District lines.

Getting into Wolverhampton by Bus

The West Midlands city of Wolverhampton has a long and storied history. It’s recently shrugged off its industrial heritage to become a stately modern town with some fine art galleries and a thriving music scene. It’s home to some long established theatres - the Grand and Arena, and the university results in a vibrant student culture. Buses from London terminate at the modern Wolverhampton Bus Station (Pipers Row Bus Station) on Victoria Square. The station is open around the clock. The ticket office opens at 9:00 a.m. from Monday to Saturday and closes at 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays. As the city’s main public transport interchange, it’s convenient for St George's Midland Metro tram terminus and a pedestrian footbridge connects it to Wolverhampton railway station. Passengers can continue their journeys on buses operated by Arriva West Midlands and Diamond Bus.

FAQs: London to Wolverhampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Wolverhampton can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Wolverhampton is £21; 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 London to Wolverhampton is 3h 15m to travel the 182 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 London to Wolverhampton leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Wolverhampton leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from London to Wolverhampton with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Wolverhampton from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Wolverhampton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Wolverhampton for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London 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.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London 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.
  • 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 London to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London 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).
  • 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 London 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.
  • 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 London 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 London to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Wolverhampton

London
Wolverhampton
The major coach station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Wolverhampton.
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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