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Compare bus and train for Wolverhampton to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. 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 $38, while a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m 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 Wolverhampton to Leeds:
A bus is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Leeds costing on average $80.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $80 compared to roughly $55 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 Wolverhampton to Leeds
How to get from Wolverhampton to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Leeds is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G385445:56 AM3h09Wolverhampton station (WVH)9:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)$811One-way1 transfer
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G385445:56 AM3h09Wolverhampton station (WVH)9:05 AMLeeds station (LDS)$811One-way1 transfer
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W340565:27 AM2h35Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:02 AMLeeds station (LDS)$1321One-way1 transfer
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W34222 · W340235:15 AM2h56Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:11 AMLeeds station (LDS)$991One-way2 transfers
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C217745:30 AM3h08Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)$1321One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Leeds:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Leeds costing on average $48.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 51m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Leeds as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Wolverhampton, Bus Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry to go to Leeds by train.
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