Derby to Wolverhampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Derby to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Derby to Wolverhampton without transferring at least 3 times.

Trent Barton
05:50AM4h00
Derby
09:50AMWolverhampton
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4 transfers
Trent Barton
05:55AM3h35
Derby
09:30AMWolverhampton
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3 transfers
Trent Barton
06:20AM4h00
Derby
10:20AMWolverhampton
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4 transfers
Trent Barton
06:50AM3h15
Derby
10:05AMWolverhampton
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3 transfers
Arriva Derby
07:11AM3h39
Derby
10:50AMWolverhampton
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4 transfers

Live departures

Derby to Wolverhampton bus times

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

Last updated at 3:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trent Barton5:50 AM Derby
4h00
9:50 AM Wolverhampton4 transfers
Trent Barton5:55 AM Derby
3h35
9:30 AM Wolverhampton3 transfers
Trent Barton6:20 AM Derby
4h00
10:20 AM Wolverhampton4 transfers
Trent Barton6:50 AM Derby
3h15
10:05 AM Wolverhampton3 transfers
Arriva Derby7:11 AM Derby
3h39
10:50 AM Wolverhampton4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Derby to Wolverhampton

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Take a bus from Derby to Wolverhampton and enjoy the approximately 35 miles (57 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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 $9 (€8)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average bus duration
2h 18m
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
2h 57m
First bus
02:05
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 $9 (€8)

Bus providers: National Express, Arriva Derby, Trent Barton from Derby to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Derby to Wolverhampton with National Express, Arriva Derby, Trent Barton for as low as $9 (€8). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
National Express frequency
5 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.

Arriva Derby

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Arriva Derby frequency
10 a day

Trent Barton

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Trent Barton frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Bus from Derby to Wolverhampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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 Derby to Wolverhampton can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Derby to Wolverhampton is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Derby to Wolverhampton bus time is 2 h 57 min   covering the 35 mile (57 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Derby to Wolverhampton leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Derby to Wolverhampton leaves at 10: 16PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Derby to Wolverhampton which require at least one change with National Express, Trent Barton or Arriva Derby. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Derby to Wolverhampton bus with National Express, Trent Barton or Arriva Derby. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Derby and Wolverhampton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Wolverhampton from Derby is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 57 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Wolverhampton by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Wolverhampton including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Derby to Wolverhampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Derby 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Derby to Wolverhampton depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Derby to Wolverhampton, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Derby to Wolverhampton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Derby 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 Derby to Wolverhampton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Derby to Wolverhampton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Derby to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Derby to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Derby to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.

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