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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
The city’s main museum and gallery, known for Pop Art, local history, and changing exhibitions in a central, easy-to-visit venue.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham 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 to Wolverhampton will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 17 trains from Birmingham to Wolverhampton, including 17 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
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Trains from Birmingham to Wolverhampton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Wolverhampton.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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G00779 | 7:01 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h16 | 7:17 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17849 | 7:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h18 | 7:22 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34046 | 7:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h22 | 7:29 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00370 | 7:11 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h26 | 7:37 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38352 | 7:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h18 | 7:40 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00781 | 7:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h18 | 7:44 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70190 | 7:29 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h29 | 7:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17777 | 7:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h19 | 7:53 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00443 | 7:41 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h26 | 8:07 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16987 | 7:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h20 | 8:12 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17856 | 7:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h25 | 8:22 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00847 | 8:01 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h16 | 8:17 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34144 | 8:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h21 | 8:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W00436 | 8:11 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h26 | 8:37 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38585 | 8:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h21 | 8:43 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70193 | 8:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h31 | 8:57 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66716 | 8:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h17 | 8:47 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
The city’s main museum and gallery, known for Pop Art, local history, and changing exhibitions in a central, easy-to-visit venue.
National Trust Arts and Crafts house with William Morris interiors, fine art, and collections displayed in one of the region’s standout heritage homes.
Historic Black Country lock-up and local museum telling village justice and community stories through a compact but distinctive heritage site.
Popular green space with lake, walking paths, and play areas, offering one of the city’s best everyday escapes close to the centre.
Historic city centre square framed by major civic buildings, used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Wolverhampton.
Pleasant parkland around Bantock House, ideal for walking, gardens, and informal local atmosphere beyond the main tourist circuit.
A flaky pastry turnover filled with spiced lamb or beef and potatoes, long linked to Black Country workers and a staple in nearby Wolverhampton bakeries.
A rich beef, root vegetable and ale stew from the Black Country, traditionally cooked slowly for a hearty pub meal in the wider Wolverhampton area.
A regional sweet bread loaf dotted with dried fruit and spice, eaten sliced with butter and tied to Black Country tea-time traditions.
Historic pub famed for traditional Black Country beer and classic British bar food in a characterful heritage interior.
Modern fine dining in a refined setting, known for creative British tasting-style dishes and polished service.
Long-established Indian restaurant popular for curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, dependable city-centre atmosphere.
More affordable than London. Hotels, dining, and local transport are moderate, making Wolverhampton good value for UK city breaks.
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

Most Birmingham to Wolverhampton trains use the Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Wolverhampton.
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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