Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Wolverhampton

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Coach from Birmingham to Wolverhampton: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. Travelling by coach from Birmingham to Wolverhampton usually takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Distance
12 mi (20 km)
Shortest duration
1h 25m
Cheapest price
£4.95
Trips per day
4
Most frequent service
National Express
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from Birmingham to Wolverhampton?

Coach tickets for a trip from Birmingham to Wolverhampton cost about £5 when you book at the cheapest time, 4 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Birmingham to Wolverhampton by travel date

£15£10£5NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Birmingham to Wolverhampton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £5 to £5. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 5 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Wolverhampton this week, coach tickets are available starting at £5.

Prices as travel date approaches

£25£20£15£10£510

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheap coach tickets, even if it’s only by a few days.

What coach companies travel from Birmingham to Wolverhampton?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. National Express connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express41h 42m£4.98
  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known coach 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, toilets, and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Birmingham to Wolverhampton

There are 4 scheduled coaches 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 coaches which you can take the entire route from Birmingham to Wolverhampton without transferring.

Trips per day

4

Direct trips

4

The coach takes an average of 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 12 miles from Birmingham to Wolverhampton. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach 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 coach leaves at 1:55 and the last coach leaves at 23:40. To see the times for all coaches from Birmingham to Wolverhampton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

1:55am

Latest coach

11:40pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Birmingham

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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 coach leave from in Birmingham?

Main departure station: Birmingham Airport

Most coaches depart from the main station in Birmingham.

All coach stations in Birmingham:

  • Birmingham Airport

Where does the coach arrive in Wolverhampton?

Main arrival station: Bus Station

All coaches from Birmingham arrive at one main station in Wolverhampton.

Coach stations in Wolverhampton:

  • Bus Station

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