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Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Wolverhampton
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Bus from Birmingham to Wolverhampton: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. Travelling by bus from Birmingham to Wolverhampton usually takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 1 hour and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 12 mi (20 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 25m
- Cheapest price
- $9.32
- Trips per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- National Express
- Bus lines
- 1
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Birmingham to Wolverhampton Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Birmingham to Wolverhampton:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Birmingham to Wolverhampton?
Bus tickets for a trip from Birmingham to Wolverhampton cost about $9 when you book at the cheapest time, 1 day ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Birmingham to Wolverhampton by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Birmingham to Wolverhampton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $10 to $10. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Wolverhampton this week, bus tickets are available starting at $10.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.
What bus companies travel from Birmingham to Wolverhampton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 4 | 1h 42m | $9.38 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travellers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, washrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham to Wolverhampton
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Birmingham to Wolverhampton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Birmingham to Wolverhampton without transferring.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
4
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 20 kilometres from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. However, the fastest bus only takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
12
Distance (km)
20
The first bus leaves at 1:55 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:40 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Birmingham to Wolverhampton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:55am
Latest bus
11:40pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Wolverhampton at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Birmingham
As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centres, the church is a great spot for travellers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city centre.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Birmingham?
Main departure station: Birmingham Airport
Most buses depart from the main station in Birmingham.
All bus stations in Birmingham:
- Birmingham Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Wolverhampton?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All buses from Birmingham arrive at one main station in Wolverhampton.
All bus stations in Wolverhampton:
- Bus Station
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