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Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Nottingham buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Wolverhampton | 1h50 | 8:50 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Wolverhampton | 1h50 | 5:05 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wolverhampton to Nottingham by train or bus
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Why should you book Wolverhampton to Nottingham buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer buses services from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Wolverhampton to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 02:05 |
Last bus 22:38 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 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: FlixBus, National Express from Wolverhampton to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Wolverhampton to Nottingham with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Wolverhampton to Nottingham can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wolverhampton to Nottingham is $10 (€8) ; 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 Nottingham is 1h 50m to travel the 47 miles (77 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 Nottingham leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Wolverhampton to Nottingham with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Nottingham from Wolverhampton is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham for bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nottingham are:
- Nottingham Castle, a historic site offering panoramic views and a museum with art and archaeology exhibits
- Wollaton Hall, an Elizabethan mansion set in a deer park, housing the Nottingham Natural History Museum
- The City of Caves, an underground attraction exploring Nottingham's network of sandstone caves
- Nottingham Contemporary, a leading contemporary art gallery hosting diverse exhibitions and events
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, one of England's oldest pubs, built into the rocks beneath Nottingham Castle.
The best things to do in Nottingham include:
- Old Market Square, the city's central hub for shopping, dining, and events
- Attenborough Nature Reserve, a beautiful area for birdwatching and walking trails
- Nottingham Playhouse, a vibrant theatre offering a range of performances
- Green's Windmill and Science Centre, a restored 19th-century windmill with interactive exhibits
- The Arboretum, a historic park perfect for a leisurely stroll and picnics.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Nottingham 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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 Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Nottingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Nottingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wolverhampton to Nottingham with the following bus company: FlixBus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wolverhampton to Nottingham
Wolverhampton
Nottingham
The major bus station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton, Bus Station for your trip from Wolverhampton to Nottingham.
Wolverhampton, Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip to Nottingham from Wolverhampton.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Canal StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
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