Wolverhampton to Birmingham bus with NX West Midlands

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

lei31

Average price

lei31

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Birmingham will cost around lei31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei31.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Wolverhampton for Birmingham on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 55 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 ExpressNX422
    1:35 AM0h55
    Wolverhampton, Bus Station
    2:30 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
    lei311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

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Buses from Wolverhampton to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei42 but you can travel from only lei14 by train.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from lei14
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average bus duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
lei42
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 2m
First bus
12:12 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from lei14

Wolverhampton to Birmingham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
lei31
Operator
West Midlands Trains
Departure Time
08:43AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
1h02
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
lei42

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Birmingham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Birmingham buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX4221:35 AM Wolverhampton, Bus Station
0h55
2:30 AM Birmingham, Coach Station0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: NX West Midlands, Let's Go! from Wolverhampton to BirminghamYou can travel by bus between Wolverhampton to Birmingham with NX West Midlands, Let's Go! for as low as lei14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

NX West Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
lei22
NX West Midlands frequency
24 a day

Let's Go!

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Let's Go! frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Birmingham

Things to do in Birmingham

Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.

  • Must visit

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.

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The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham can start from as little as lei42 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wolverhampton to Birmingham is lei43 ; 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 Wolverhampton to Birmingham is 1h 2m to travel the 11 miles (19 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 Wolverhampton to Birmingham leaves at 12:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Wolverhampton to Birmingham with NX West Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham, you can count on NX West Midlands, Let's Go! for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
No, luggage for the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Most Wolverhampton to Birmingham buses use the Wolverhampton, Bus Station to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Birmingham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Wolverhampton, Bus Station

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