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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$60

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Wolverhampton on Tue, Jan 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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
02:15PM7h05
London Stansted Airport
09:20PMWolverhampton
$541One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:15PM6h45
London Stansted Airport
10:00PMWolverhampton
$551One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:00PM6h10
London Stansted Airport
03:10AMWolverhampton
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 111 miles (180 km)

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Train

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€60

Average price

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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Direct Options

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London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express2:15 PM London Stansted Airport
7h05
9:20 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
national_express3:15 PM London Stansted Airport
6h45
10:00 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 14:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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
111 miles (180 km)
Average bus duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€32)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
6h 25m
First bus
14:15
Last bus
21:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton start from as low as $40 (€32) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $48 (€39) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 25m but the average duration is 5h 42m
Train Operators
  • Travel from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton with National Express
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 02:15 PM and the last at 09:00 PM
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 London Stansted Airport to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as $40 (€32). 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
National Express frequency
3 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 London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton is on average 5 h 55 min   for the 111 mile (179 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton leaves at 3: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 6 buses a day from London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Wolverhampton from London Stansted Airport (STN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Wolverhampton from London Stansted Airport (STN) including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.

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