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City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Swansea to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£58
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
10 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
11 h 3 m
Buses on 23 Oct
2
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Swansea to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Wolverhampton will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
Fast coaches
To travel from Swansea to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
NX507 · NX40011:1011h15Swansea, University Bay Campus22:25Wolverhampton, Bus Station£511One-way1 change- NX507 · NX42217:3510h50Swansea, University Bay Campus4:25Wolverhampton, Bus Station£651One-way1 change
- NX507 · NX42217:3510h50Swansea, University Bay Campus4:25Wolverhampton, Bus Station£651One-way1 change
- NX507 · NX40011:1011h15Swansea, University Bay Campus22:25Wolverhampton, Bus Station£511One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Wolverhampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 164 km distance in 9h 7m.
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 164 km |
Average bus duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 7m |
First bus 1:35 |
Last bus 21:40 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Swansea to Wolverhampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swansea to Wolverhampton.
Cheap coach tickets from Swansea to Wolverhampton can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Swansea to Wolverhampton is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton leaves at 21:40.
There are 3 coaches a day from Swansea to Wolverhampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Swansea to Wolverhampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Wolverhampton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX507 · NX400 | 11:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 11h15 | 22:25 Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX422 | 17:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 10h50 | 4:25 Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all coaches services from Swansea to Wolverhampton.
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Bus providers: National Express from Swansea to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as £29. 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
9h 7m
Cheapest National Express Price
£29
National Express frequency
3 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea and Wolverhampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Swansea 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 Swansea and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea 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 Swansea to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Wolverhampton with the following coach company: National Express.
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: Swansea to Wolverhampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Wolverhampton
Most Swansea to Wolverhampton buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to Wolverhampton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Wolverhampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Swansea
Arrival bus stations in Wolverhampton
Which Swansea station do buses to Wolverhampton leave from?
Buses from Swansea to Wolverhampton leave from Swansea, University Bay Campus. The station is 4 km from Swansea city centre at Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK.
Swansea, University Bay CampusFabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea SA1 8EN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Swansea, University Bay Campus is 4 km from Swansea city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · £4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · £1 · every ~11 min
Swansea, University Bay Campus bus station facilities and services
Swansea, University Bay Campus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and a restaurant on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within campus buildings. ATMs are aTM located near the student union building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, University Bay Campus.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, University Bay Campus: Campus is accessible with ramps and elevators.
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea, Swansea SA1 3QX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the station premises. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Wolverhampton station do buses from Swansea arrive at?
Buses from Swansea 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.
Bus stations for Swansea to Wolverhampton
Check bus stations information for Swansea and Wolverhampton, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Swansea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station . When arriving in Wolverhampton , you can end your route in coach stations like Wolverhampton, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Swansea, University Bay Campus, which is located around 4 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Wolverhampton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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