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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. 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 $32, while a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m 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 Liverpool to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wolverhampton costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 1h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Wolverhampton
How to get from Liverpool to Wolverhampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Wolverhampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C169259:12 AM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:28 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$121One-way0 transfers
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C169259:12 AM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:28 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W33946 · W339506:04 AM1h09Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:13 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$471One-way1 transfer
Other options
C169208:10 AM1h18Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:28 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$121One-way0 transfers
C169279:33 AM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:58 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$121One-way0 transfers
C169238:33 AM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:58 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$121One-way0 transfers
NX170 · NX4227:38 PM5h57Liverpool, University1:35 AMWolverhampton, Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer
NX170 · NX4227:30 PM6h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1:35 AMWolverhampton, Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wolverhampton costing on average $39.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Wolverhampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Wolverhampton station (WVH).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Wolverhampton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wolverhampton by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains.
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