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Compare bus and train for Luton to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. 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 $78, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$97 Average price | $78 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Luton to Wolverhampton
Compare the available ways to get from Luton to Wolverhampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Wolverhampton costing on average $97.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$61. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Luton to Wolverhampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Wolverhampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:20 PM 4h05 Luton 3:25 AM Wolverhampton $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

11:20 PM 4h05 Luton 3:25 AM Wolverhampton $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

11:20 PM 4h05 Luton 3:25 AM Wolverhampton $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:20 AM 4h05 Luton 4:25 AM Wolverhampton $43 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:20 PM 6h10 Luton 11:30 PM Wolverhampton $79 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:10 PM 5h10 Luton 2:20 AM Wolverhampton $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Wolverhampton costing on average $97.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Wolverhampton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Wolverhampton station (WVH).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wolverhampton by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway to go to Wolverhampton by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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