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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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$34 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Manchester to Wolverhampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Wolverhampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Wolverhampton
Travel to Wolverhampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Wolverhampton.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Wolverhampton costing on average $12 (€9).
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Wolverhampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Wolverhampton station (WVH).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Birmingham, Brunel Street.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales to go to Wolverhampton by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Wolverhampton by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
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