Wolverhampton to Carlisle bus

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Alsa
Megabus
Airport Bus Express Ltd
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Wolverhampton to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 20 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Carlisle will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Wolverhampton for Carlisle every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.

Megabus
10:305h45
Wolverhampton
16:15Carlisle
£311One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
18:0010h55
Wolverhampton
04:55Carlisle
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolverhampton to Carlisle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 262 km

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£28

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Cheapest

£38

Average Price

9h 38m

Average total duration

9h 8m

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Wolverhampton to Carlisle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Carlisle coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb10:30 Wolverhampton
5h45
16:15 Carlisle0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:40 Wolverhampton
12h10
00:50 Carlisle0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Carlisle

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Buses from Wolverhampton to Carlisle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £20 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 5h 45m.

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 £20
Distance
262 km
Average bus duration
9h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:15
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 £20

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Carlisle coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Wolverhampton to Carlisle can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wolverhampton to Carlisle is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Wolverhampton to Carlisle is on average 3 h 48 min   for the 162 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Wolverhampton and Carlisle by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Wolverhampton to Carlisle leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Wolverhampton to Carlisle leaves at 23: 15.
A trip to Carlisle from Wolverhampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 48 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Wolverhampton to Carlisle by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from Wolverhampton to Carlisle 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Wolverhampton to Carlisle has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Carlisle.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wolverhampton to Carlisle.

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

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