Bradford to Wolverhampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bradford to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bradford for Wolverhampton on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.

  • National Express
    8:00 PM4h35
    Bradford
    12:35 AMWolverhampton
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bradford to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 85 miles (137 km)

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Driving

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$75

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 11m

Average total duration

4h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Bradford to Wolverhampton is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Wolverhampton:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Wolverhampton costing on average $75 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Bradford to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Wolverhampton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bradford to Wolverhampton among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bradford to Wolverhampton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Bradford to Wolverhampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Wolverhampton buses for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
National Express8:00 PM Bradford
4h35
12:35 AM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
National Express9:00 PM Bradford
4h35
1:35 AM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton

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Buses from Bradford to Wolverhampton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:26, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
85 miles (137 km)
Average bus duration
4h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
12:26 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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

Bus providers: National Express from Bradford to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
National Express frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford to Wolverhampton by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wolverhampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bradford to Wolverhampton can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bradford to Wolverhampton is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton is 4h 35m to travel the 85 miles (137 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton leaves at 12:26 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Bradford to Wolverhampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bradford and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Wolverhampton from Bradford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford and Wolverhampton including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Wolverhampton are:
  • Wolverhampton Art Gallery, a cultural venue housing a diverse collection of artworks from the 18th century to contemporary pieces
  • Wightwick Manor and Gardens, a Victorian manor showcasing Pre-Raphaelite art and surrounded by picturesque gardens
  • Bantock House Museum, a historic house museum set in 48 acres of parkland, offering insights into local history and Edwardian life
  • Moseley Old Hall, a 17th-century farmhouse known for its role in the escape of King Charles II, offering guided tours and gardens
  • St. Peter's Collegiate Church, a beautiful medieval church with stunning architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Wolverhampton include:
  • Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, a historic venue offering a variety of performances including plays and musicals
  • West Park, a Victorian-era park ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities
  • Black Country Living Museum, an open-air museum showcasing the industrial heritage of the region
  • Molineux Stadium, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC, offering tours and live football matches
  • Bilston Craft Gallery, a vibrant space hosting contemporary craft exhibitions and workshops.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton:
  • 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 bus ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bradford to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Bradford nor Wolverhampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bradford to Wolverhampton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wolverhampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques and bogus charity collectors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use licensed taxis or reputable transport services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bradford to Wolverhampton

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