- Must visit
Haworth Art Gallery
Main local museum in a former mansion, with decorative arts, history displays and regular exhibitions that explain Accrington and Hyndburn’s heritage.
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Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Accrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Wolverhampton to Accrington and enjoy the approximately 131 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:23, the last at 20:19.
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 131 km |
First bus 6:23 |
Last bus 20:19 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Wolverhampton to Accrington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wolverhampton to Accrington.
The earliest coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington leaves at 6:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington leaves at 20:19.
Bus providers: National Express from Wolverhampton to AccringtonYou can travel by bus between Wolverhampton to Accrington with National Express. 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
7h 36m
National Express frequency
1 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 Wolverhampton and Accrington
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 Wolverhampton to Accrington, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Accrington. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Accrington and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Accrington 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Wolverhampton to Accrington:
- 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 Wolverhampton to Accrington:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Accrington with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Accrington
Things to do in Accrington
Discover the best of Accrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Accrington trip today.
- Recommended
The Atelier
Working artists’ studios and exhibition venue in a historic building, offering changing contemporary art displays and a creative local atmosphere.
Accrington Arts Centre
Community arts venue with exhibitions, classes and events. It is a useful stop for seeing current work by local artists and makers.
- Must visit
Oak Hill Park
Popular public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake and the Haworth Art Gallery. Ideal for an easy stroll near the town centre.
- Must visit
The Coppice
Popular local viewpoint and moorland walking area above the town, known for broad panoramas across East Lancashire and changing weather.
- Recommended
Peele Park
Large wooded park on the edge of town with walking paths, open views and a quieter local feel than the central parks.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes, slowly baked. It is a staple of East Lancashire homes and pubs.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A robust black pudding made with pork, oats and blood, famously linked with nearby Bury and widely eaten across Lancashire breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Cheese and Onion Pie
Air-dried, salt-cured beef, sliced thinly. This Lancashire preserve was valued by mill workers and remains a classic regional savoury snack.
Akash Restaurant
Well-liked Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable town-centre setting.
Amicos
Popular grill and steak venue offering generous portions, kebabs and burgers in a modern casual setting.
The Crown
Traditional pub in Accrington known for hearty British meals and a relaxed local atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Accrington is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower dining and accommodation costs and modest local transport prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £7-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Accrington coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Accrington 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 Accrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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