Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Wolverhampton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wolverhampton

With a population of 252.791, Wolverhampton is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Wolverhampton to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Wolverhampton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Fiume Restaurant (5 Bridgnorth Road) and Medicine at The Crown (1 Wood Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton in March
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wolverhampton in March
Estimated hotel price
$156
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Wolverhampton

Plane

Although Wolverhampton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 29 km from Wolverhampton. The shortest flight to Wolverhampton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 37h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Wolverhampton. The train journey from Wolverhampton to London takes 1h 05m and costs around $201 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $76 for a 2h 15m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Wolverhampton is the busiest station in Wolverhampton. Another popular train station is Wolverhampton Bilbrook, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Wolverhampton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 182 km from Wolverhampton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wolverhampton using FlixBus or National Express. From London, the bus ride to Wolverhampton takes 217 km and will cost you around $29. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 531 km.

Plane

Although Wolverhampton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 29 km from Wolverhampton. The shortest flight to Wolverhampton from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 37h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Wolverhampton. The train journey from Wolverhampton to London takes 1h 05m and costs around $201 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about $76 for a 2h 15m trip. Located 0.3 km from the city centre, Wolverhampton is the busiest station in Wolverhampton. Another popular train station is Wolverhampton Bilbrook, located 6 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Wolverhampton is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 182 km from Wolverhampton. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Wolverhampton using FlixBus or National Express. From London, the bus ride to Wolverhampton takes 217 km and will cost you around $29. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about $34 for a journey of 531 km.

Airports near Wolverhampton

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Wolverhampton

Lufthansa
Good (8,002 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,980 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,367 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,946 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,589 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,717 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,042 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (407 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,252 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 reviews)
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Where to stay in Wolverhampton

Average rates range from around $152 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $159 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Wolverhampton, with prices from $32 to $1,082 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Wolverhampton are about 5% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Wolverhampton

Hiring a car in Wolverhampton

Hiring a car in Wolverhampton costs $42 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.60 per litre in Wolverhampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.13 and $57.51.

Hiring a car in Wolverhampton costs $42 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.60 per litre in Wolverhampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $43.13 and $57.51.

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