There are 3 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Wolverhampton to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester is to bus which costs £12 - £26 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £22 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Manchester is 69 miles. The road distance is 72.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £22 - £110.
The train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Wolverhampton to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.
Wolverhampton to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £22 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £26 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Manchester, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £22–110 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Transport for Wales also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £12–26 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Wolverhampton to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Wolverhampton to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Manchester is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Wolverhampton to Manchester.
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