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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
The city’s main museum and gallery, known for Pop Art, local history, and changing exhibitions in a central, easy-to-visit venue.
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$26
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$58
Fastest journey on Oct 20
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
5 h 14 m
Buses on Oct 20
11
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London 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 to Wolverhampton will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 11 buses from London to Wolverhampton, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
NX400
NX422
NX467 · NX210
NX025 · NX210
NX401 · NX210
NX400
NX467 · NX210
NX422
NX401 · NX210
NX032 · NX210Buses from London to Wolverhampton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Wolverhampton buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX025 · NX210 | 1:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h15 | 8:10 PM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX401 · NX210 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX444 · NX210 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX032 · NX210 | 3:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h50 | 10:25 PM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX400 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h25 | 10:25 PM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX025 · NX210 | 7:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h55 | 1:15 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX444 · NX210 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h15 | 1:15 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX025 · NX210 | 10:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h00 | 4:20 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX422 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h25 | 4:25 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX467 · NX210 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 4:20 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX444 · NX210 | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h50 | 4:20 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
The city’s main museum and gallery, known for Pop Art, local history, and changing exhibitions in a central, easy-to-visit venue.
National Trust Arts and Crafts house with William Morris interiors, fine art, and collections displayed in one of the region’s standout heritage homes.
Historic Black Country lock-up and local museum telling village justice and community stories through a compact but distinctive heritage site.
Popular green space with lake, walking paths, and play areas, offering one of the city’s best everyday escapes close to the centre.
Historic city centre square framed by major civic buildings, used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Wolverhampton.
Pleasant parkland around Bantock House, ideal for walking, gardens, and informal local atmosphere beyond the main tourist circuit.
A flaky pastry turnover filled with spiced lamb or beef and potatoes, long linked to Black Country workers and a staple in nearby Wolverhampton bakeries.
A rich beef, root vegetable and ale stew from the Black Country, traditionally cooked slowly for a hearty pub meal in the wider Wolverhampton area.
A regional sweet bread loaf dotted with dried fruit and spice, eaten sliced with butter and tied to Black Country tea-time traditions.
Historic pub famed for traditional Black Country beer and classic British bar food in a characterful heritage interior.
Modern fine dining in a refined setting, known for creative British tasting-style dishes and polished service.
Long-established Indian restaurant popular for curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, dependable city-centre atmosphere.
More affordable than London. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, making Wolverhampton good value for UK city breaks.
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Wolverhampton Bus Station -> Wolverhampton Railway Station
Getting from London to Wolverhampton by bus is fast, convenient and comfortable with regular coaches covering the 113 miles from in an average of just 3.5 hours. National Express operates 9 services each day, with the first leaving at half past midnight. Some are direct, and some require a coach change at Birmingham. Some services call at Milton Keynes Coachway, Walsall or Dudley.
Buses from London to Wolverhampton depart from Victoria Coach Station in central London. Victoria is one of the capital’s major transport hubs so getting there easy from anywhere in London or beyond. Passengers can reach Victoria by bus, to Victoria Bus Station which is just next to the coach terminal. Other bus routes stop in the nearby streets including the N11 and N44 night services. Also nearby is Victoria Train Station which is also an underground station for the Victoria, Circle and District lines.
The West Midlands city of Wolverhampton has a long and storied history. It’s recently shrugged off its industrial heritage to become a stately modern town with some fine art galleries and a thriving music scene. It’s home to some long established theatres - the Grand and Arena, and the university results in a vibrant student culture. Buses from London terminate at the modern Wolverhampton Bus Station (Pipers Row Bus Station) on Victoria Square. The station is open around the clock. The ticket office opens at 9:00 a.m. from Monday to Saturday and closes at 5:00 p.m. on weekdays and 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays. As the city’s main public transport interchange, it’s convenient for St George's Midland Metro tram terminus and a pedestrian footbridge connects it to Wolverhampton railroad station. Passengers can continue their journeys on buses operated by Arriva West Midlands and Diamond Bus.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Wolverhampton buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Wolverhampton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Wolverhampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Wolverhampton, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available at the waiting area. ATMs are available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
Available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station: Fully accessible including ramps and elevators.
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