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Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus

The journey from Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus is 62.12 mi and takes 3 hrs 43 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:50 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus for as little as £3.45 or as much as £25.32. The best price for this journey is £3.45.

Lowest Price£3.45
Journey Duration3 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£3.45
Highest Price£25.32
First Departure03:50
Last Departure23:15
Distance62.12 mi
DepartureWolverhampton
ArrivalManchester
CarriersNational Express

Wolverhampton to Manchester Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester?

The prices for bus tickets from Wolverhampton to Manchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Wolverhampton to Manchester will cost £3.45. The average bus ticket price is approximately £13.93. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Wolverhampton to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £13.93 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus?

Traveling from Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus will usually take 3 hrs 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 62.12 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Wolverhampton and Manchester by bus usually takes 3 hrs 43 mins to cover a distance of 62.12 mi. The shortest journey from Wolverhampton to Manchester will take you 1 hr 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Manchester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Wolverhampton to Manchester are there every day?

On average, there are 21 daily departures from Wolverhampton to Manchester. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 10 departures from Wolverhampton which travel directly to Manchester. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Wolverhampton to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Manchester by bus

When travelling to Manchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Wolverhampton to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

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7kg
Bus
7.5kg
Flight
20kg
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16kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
A bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Manchester is £13.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.45.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Manchester is £3.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Wolverhampton and Manchester by bus?
Wolverhampton to Manchester is 62.12 mi.
How long does the bus between Wolverhampton and Manchester take?
Wolverhampton to Manchester is on average 3 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
Wolverhampton to Manchester has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Wolverhampton to Manchester leave?
The earliest bus from Wolverhampton to Manchester departs at 03:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Wolverhampton to Manchester depart?
The latest bus from Wolverhampton to Manchester departs at 23:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Wolverhampton to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £3.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Wolverhampton to go to Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Wolverhampton and Manchester is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Wolverhampton and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Manchester by bus?
The bus journey from Wolverhampton to Manchester creates 7.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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