Slough to Wolverhampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Slough to Wolverhampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 08

$25

Fastest journey on Sep 08

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

4 h 24 m

Buses on Sep 08

2

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slough to Wolverhampton will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

On Tue, Sep 08, we found 2 buses from Slough to Wolverhampton, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 08 the direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest buses will take 6 h 38 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.

  • FlixBus
    11:10 PM2h10
    Slough
    1:20 AMWolverhampton
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    3:42 PM6h38
    Slough
    10:20 PMWolverhampton
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Slough to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 98 miles (159 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$68

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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CrossCountry

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Slough to Wolverhampton is a bus with an average price of $37.

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

A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Wolverhampton costing on average $68.

The fastest way to travel from Slough to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.

Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough and Wolverhampton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Slough to Wolverhampton among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London).

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Slough to Wolverhampton Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:42PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
6h43
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:12PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
7h03
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:42PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
6h38
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:16PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
6h14
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:58PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
7h27
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:02PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
7h23
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$18

Live departures

Slough to Wolverhampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Wolverhampton buses for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express3:42 PM Slough
6h38
10:20 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:10 PM Slough
2h10
1:20 AM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Slough to Wolverhampton buses with Omio?

National Express as well as New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) offer buses services from Slough to Wolverhampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Slough to Wolverhampton.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Wolverhampton.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Slough to Wolverhampton

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Buses from Slough to Wolverhampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 5h 44m.

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
98 miles (159 km)
Average bus duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$29
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 44m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 Slough to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Slough to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as $38. 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
5h 44m
Cheapest National Express Price
$29
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.

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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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Slough to Wolverhampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough to Wolverhampton can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Slough to Wolverhampton is $37 ; 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 Slough to Wolverhampton is 5h 44m to travel the 98 miles (159 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 Slough to Wolverhampton leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Slough to Wolverhampton leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Slough to Wolverhampton which require at least one change with National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Slough to Wolverhampton, you can count on National Express, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) for the best way to get you to Wolverhampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Slough and Wolverhampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Slough , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Slough, Wellington Street, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Wolverhampton , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Wolverhampton, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Slough, Wellington Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Wolverhampton from Slough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Slough to Wolverhampton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough and Wolverhampton including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Slough to Wolverhampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Slough 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 Slough 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 Slough to Wolverhampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Slough 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 Slough to Wolverhampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Slough to Wolverhampton.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Slough to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Slough to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Slough to Wolverhampton with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Slough 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 Slough 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 Slough to Wolverhampton

Most Slough to Wolverhampton buses use the Slough, Wellington Street to Wolverhampton, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Wolverhampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Slough
Arrival bus stations in Wolverhampton

Which Slough station do buses to Wolverhampton leave from?

Buses from Slough to Wolverhampton leave from Slough, Wellington Street. The station is from Slough city centre at Slough Bus Station, Slough SL1 1XN, UK.
Slough, Wellington StreetSlough Bus Station, Slough SL1 1XN, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Slough, Wellington Street from Slough city centre

Bus103 · 3m · $5 · every ~3 min
702 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min

Slough, Wellington Street bus station facilities and services

Slough, Wellington Street 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 Slough, Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Slough, Wellington Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Slough, Wellington Street.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Slough, Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Slough, Wellington Street: Bus stops accessible for wheelchairs.

Most popular bus connections from Slough

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