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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$61
Fastest journey on Oct 30
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
4 h 43 m
Buses on Oct 30
3
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Wolverhampton will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Luton to Wolverhampton, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 140 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
11:20 PM 4h05 Luton 3:25 AM Wolverhampton $41 1 One-way 0 transfers12:20 AM 4h05 Luton 4:25 AM Wolverhampton $42 1 One-way 0 transfers3:05 PM 6h00 Luton 9:05 PM Wolverhampton $98 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:20 AM 4h05 Luton 4:25 AM Wolverhampton $42 1 One-way 0 transfers11:20 PM 4h05 Luton 3:25 AM Wolverhampton $41 1 One-way 0 transfers3:05 PM 6h00 Luton 9:05 PM Wolverhampton $98 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Luton to Wolverhampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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 86 miles (140 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€34) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 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
Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Wolverhampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Wolverhampton.
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Wolverhampton can start from as little as $40 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Wolverhampton is $77 (€65) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Luton to Wolverhampton leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Wolverhampton leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Luton to Wolverhampton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Luton to Wolverhampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Luton to Wolverhampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Wolverhampton buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 PM Luton | 6h00 | 10:05 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 PM Luton | 4h05 | 3:25 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Luton | 4h05 | 4:25 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Luton | 6h00 | 9:05 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Luton to Wolverhampton buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Luton to Wolverhampton.
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Bus providers: National Express from Luton to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Luton to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as $40 (€34). 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 National Express Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$40 (€34)
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Wolverhampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Luton 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 Luton and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton 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 Luton to Wolverhampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Complete guide to Wolverhampton
Things to do in Wolverhampton
Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
- Must visit
Wightwick Manor and Gardens
National Trust Arts and Crafts house with William Morris interiors, fine art, and collections displayed in one of the region’s standout heritage homes.
- Recommended
Bantock House Museum
Historic Black Country lock-up and local museum telling village justice and community stories through a compact but distinctive heritage site.
- Must visit
West Park
Popular green space with lake, walking paths, and play areas, offering one of the city’s best everyday escapes close to the centre.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Historic city centre square framed by major civic buildings, used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Wolverhampton.
- Recommended
Bantock Park
Pleasant parkland around Bantock House, ideal for walking, gardens, and informal local atmosphere beyond the main tourist circuit.
Groaty Pudding Turnover
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.
Lobby
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.
- Vegetarian
Fadge
A regional sweet bread loaf dotted with dried fruit and spice, eaten sliced with butter and tied to Black Country tea-time traditions.
The Great Western
Historic pub famed for traditional Black Country beer and classic British bar food in a characterful heritage interior.
Bilash
Modern fine dining in a refined setting, known for creative British tasting-style dishes and polished service.
Jivan's
Long-established Indian restaurant popular for curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, dependable city-centre atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
More affordable than London. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, making Wolverhampton good value for UK city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Wolverhampton Bus Station -> Wolverhampton Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on West Midlands buses and trams. Check the operator before boarding if you plan to pay cash.
- Bus fares in Wolverhampton are usually capped, so a day ticket may not be needed for short trips. Use the TfWM app for live departures and journey planning.
Plan your visit to Wolverhampton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wolverhampton.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Luton to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Wolverhampton including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luton to Wolverhampton
Most Luton to Wolverhampton buses use the Luton, Station Interchange to Wolverhampton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Wolverhampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luton
Arrival bus stations in Wolverhampton
Which Luton station do buses to Wolverhampton leave from?
Buses from Luton to Wolverhampton leave from Luton, Station Interchange. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK.
Luton, Station InterchangeLuton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $3 · every ~2 min
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney)Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ · 11m · $3 · every ~15 min
A · 1h 5m · $3 · every ~13 min
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
Which Wolverhampton station do buses from Luton arrive at?
Buses from Luton to Wolverhampton arrive at Wolverhampton, Bus Station. Wolverhampton, Bus Station is from Wolverhampton city centre.
Wolverhampton, Bus StationWolverhampton bus station, Wolverhampton WV1 1LD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton, Bus Station from Wolverhampton city centre
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Wolverhampton, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Wolverhampton, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the waiting area. ATMs are available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton, Bus Station: Fully accessible including ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Luton to Wolverhampton
Check bus stations information for Luton and Wolverhampton, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Luton , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) . When arriving in Wolverhampton , you can end your journey in bus stations like Wolverhampton, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luton, Station Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Wolverhampton, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
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