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Compare train and bus for Southampton to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a bus costs an average of €62.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€67 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Southampton to Wolverhampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Wolverhampton buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Southampton | 6h50 | 2:20 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Wolverhampton
Buses from Southampton to Wolverhampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Southampton to Wolverhampton start from as low as $76 (€62) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $83 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Southampton to Wolverhampton with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 0m but the average duration is 6h 5m
Train Operators
- Travel from Southampton to Wolverhampton with National Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Wolverhampton, Bus Station
- First train typically departs at 01:35 AM and the last at 11:35 PM
Bus providers: National Express from Southampton to WolverhamptonYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Wolverhampton with National Express for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Southampton to Wolverhampton, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Wolverhampton
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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