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Compare train and bus for Southampton to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Wolverhampton costing on average $83.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Tickets start at around $83 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.15. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 3h 8m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Wolverhampton costing on average $83.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Wolverhampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Wolverhampton station (WVH).
- Buses mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Wolverhampton, Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country to go to Wolverhampton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Wolverhampton by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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