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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Wolverhampton to Southampton. Traveling by bus from Wolverhampton to Southampton usually takes around 7 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 120 mi (193 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $17.94 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
Bus tickets for a trip from Wolverhampton to Southampton cost $48.75 on average. Tickets cheaper than $48.75 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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What bus companies travel from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wolverhampton to Southampton. 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 | 6 | 7h 22m | $53.42 |
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, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 120 miles from Wolverhampton to Southampton. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Wolverhampton to Southampton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled buses that travel from Wolverhampton to Southampton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton; ticket prices start at $65.86.
City Information
Southampton
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Southampton is a scenic city along England's south coast, known for its history as an important port. No matter the time of year you visit, Southampton has a wealth of activities and attractions.
Your first stop is the SeaCity Museum, where you can discover the city's history and engage with the model of the RMS Titanic. Next, the Solent Sky Museum turns your attention skyward as it details Southampton's aviation history. The Southampton City Art Gallery is a hidden gem to view painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, print, and video exhibits. And if you’re on a tour of England’s premier league stadiums, Southampton’s St. Mary’s Stadium is a must.
For a unique dining experience, try the café at the Tudor House and Garden Museum. They serve local food and fantastic coffee in a home that's over 800 years old. Then, as you walk through the nearby Cultural Quarter, keep your eyes peeled for remnants of the city's medieval walls amidst the chic bars and stores.
Southampton Airport does serve international flights, but it's easy to reach Southampton even if you fly into one of London's airports. South Western Railway and Megabus provide train and bus service from London and other cities throughout the United Kingdom.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wolverhampton?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Wolverhampton.
All bus stations in Wolverhampton:
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Southampton?
Main arrival station: Southampton Coach Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Southampton.
All bus stations in Southampton:
Southampton Coach Station
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