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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Wolverhampton costing on average $40.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
The journey is about 8m faster (1h 47m by train vs 1h 55m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 vs $47). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Wolverhampton
How to get from Bristol to Wolverhampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Wolverhampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G667177:00 AM1h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:47 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$421One-way0 transfers
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G667177:00 AM1h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:47 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G667177:00 AM1h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:47 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$421One-way0 transfers
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G667208:00 AM1h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:47 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$481One-way0 transfers
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W443726:15 AM2h26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:41 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$731One-way2 transfers
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W335636:15 AM2h14Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:29 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$1151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Wolverhampton costing on average $73.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Wolverhampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Wolverhampton station (WVH).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Wolverhampton by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Wolverhampton by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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