Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for Aug 11

Cheapest price

CHF4

Average price

CHF6

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton will cost around CHF6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF4.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for Wolverhampton on Tue, Aug 11, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands TrainsW11409 · W70202
    10:51 AM1h06
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    11:57 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW11410 · C16995
    11:21 AM0h49
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    12:10 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW11414 · W70206
    11:51 AM1h06
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    12:57 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsY80832 · W70427 · C18000
    12:34 PM1h19
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    1:53 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    CHF41One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsW11427 · C17000
    2:21 PM0h49
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    3:10 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)
    CHF41One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF3
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
32m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
11:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry7:41 AM Birmingham International Airport
0h36
8:17 AM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry8:41 AM Birmingham International Airport
0h36
9:17 AM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry12:41 PM Birmingham International Airport
0h36
1:17 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales5:08 PM Birmingham International Airport
0h32
5:40 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast6:38 PM Birmingham International Airport
0h44
7:22 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales7:08 PM Birmingham International Airport
0h32
7:40 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales11:16 PM Birmingham International Airport
0h43
11:59 PM Wolverhampton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Wolverhampton from CHF3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
CHF4
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
CHF4
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
CHF3
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
CHF4
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
CHF30
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

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More affordable than London. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, making Wolverhampton good value for UK city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wolverhampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF3, while the average price is around CHF5.
The train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton takes 32m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton leaves at 6:08 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton is 18 miles (30 km).
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes. While not traditionally considered scenic, passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside interspersed with glimpses of industrial and residential areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton.
Popular day trips by train from Wolverhampton include Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Manchester, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wolverhampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and transport hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques and bogus charity collectors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use licensed taxis or reputable transport services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton

Most Birmingham International Airport to Wolverhampton trains use the Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre

TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min

Wolverhampton train station facilities and services

Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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