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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Wolverhampton will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

To travel from Newcastle to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX172 · NX422
17:258h10
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
01:35Wolverhampton, Bus Station
£371One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Newcastle to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 £19, and a train costs an average of £58.

Distance: 268 km

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£35

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Cheapest

£116

Average Price

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Newcastle to Wolverhampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Wolverhampton coaches for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 15:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX172 · NX422
Delayed
23:15 17:25Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h10
01:35 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
1 change
Wednesday 12 November
national_expressNX172 · NX422
On time
17:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h10
01:35 Wolverhampton, Bus Station
1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Wolverhampton

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Buses from Newcastle to Wolverhampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 268 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
268 km
Average bus duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
23:55
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, Megabus from Newcastle to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Wolverhampton with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £19. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
2 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.

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
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.

FAQs: Newcastle to Wolverhampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Wolverhampton can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Wolverhampton is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Wolverhampton coach travel time is 5 h 30 min   for the 166 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton leaves at 04: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton leaves at 17: 15.
There are 4 coaches a day from Newcastle to Wolverhampton which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Newcastle to Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Wolverhampton by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Newcastle to Wolverhampton including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Wolverhampton

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    The major coach station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Wolverhampton.
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