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How to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester?

Are you planning to travel to Manchester from Wolverhampton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Manchester, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Wolverhampton and Manchester, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry, London Midland, National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Wolverhampton and Manchester, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Wolverhampton Manchester trip.

For your trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester, you have several transport options

Wolverhampton to Manchester bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Wolverhampton to Manchester, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Wolverhampton to Manchester train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Wolverhampton Manchester train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Wolverhampton Manchester

Carpooling between Wolverhampton and Manchester is perfect if you want to travel to Manchester in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Wolverhampton or Manchester.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Wolverhampton to Manchester transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Wolverhampton Manchester

City of departure
Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Distance
62 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Wolverhampton and Manchester that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry, London Midland, National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Wolverhampton and Manchester with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Wolverhampton and Manchester

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester.
Friendliness Carpooling between Wolverhampton and Manchester is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Wolverhampton to Manchester is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Wolverhampton to Manchester.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Wolverhampton Manchester journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
On-board services Modern buses between Wolverhampton and Manchester are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Wolverhampton to Manchester are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Manchester (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Wolverhampton and Manchester, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Wolverhampton-Manchester buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Wolverhampton to Manchester are usually much slower than trains to Manchester to cover the 62 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Wolverhampton to Manchester?
Speed Wolverhampton to Manchester trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Wolverhampton or Manchester are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Wolverhampton and Manchester generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Wolverhampton Manchester train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Wolverhampton Manchester train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Wolverhampton? Where do I arrive in Manchester?

Wolverhampton departure bus stations

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Wolverhampton Departure Stations

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Manchester arrival coach stations

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Manchester Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Wolverhampton and Manchester

Have you decided to travel from Wolverhampton to Manchester and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Wolverhampton to Manchester trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Wolverhampton-Manchester tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Manchester during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Wolverhampton to Manchester, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Manchester, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Manchester.

coach Wolverhampton Manchester

Buses between Wolverhampton and Manchester usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Wolverhampton from Manchester varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Manchester, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Wolverhampton-Manchester route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Wolverhampton to Manchester on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Wolverhampton and Manchester usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Manchester for your travel date.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Wolverhampton-Manchester buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Wolverhampton to Manchester with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Wolverhampton Manchester

National Express
National Express
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Trains Wolverhampton Manchester

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Wolverhampton to Manchester at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Wolverhampton to Manchester, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Wolverhampton to Manchester can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Wolverhampton and Manchester are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

On-board catering options on trains between Wolverhampton and Manchester, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Wolverhampton to Manchester

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
London Midland
London Midland
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
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Carpool Wolverhampton Manchester

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Wolverhampton and Manchester. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Wolverhampton to Manchester depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Wolverhampton Manchester to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Wolverhampton and Manchester also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Wolverhampton Manchester

Blablacar
Blablacar
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