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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€35
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€53
Fastest journey on Oct 17
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
3 h 38 m
Trains on Oct 17
5
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bradford to Wolverhampton without transferring at least once.
G89188+
W29850+
C012425:34 AM2h41Bradford Interchange (BDI)8:15 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€351One-way2 transfers- L89241+G011395:42 AM3h31Bradford Interchange (BDI)9:13 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€381One-way1 transfer
- C32864+G16063+G011435:58 AM4h15Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:13 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€381One-way2 transfers
- C32864+G01137+
G383575:58 AM3h42Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)9:40 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€661One-way2 transfers - L89241+
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W33545 · W336495:42 AM3h59Bradford Interchange (BDI)9:41 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€871One-way3 transfers
- G89188+W29850+C012425:34 AM2h41Bradford Interchange (BDI)8:15 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€351One-way2 transfers
- L89241+G011395:42 AM3h31Bradford Interchange (BDI)9:13 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€381One-way1 transfer
- C32864+G01137+G383575:58 AM3h42Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)9:40 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€661One-way2 transfers
- L89241+C04437+W33545 · W336495:42 AM3h59Bradford Interchange (BDI)9:41 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€871One-way3 transfers
- C32864+G16063+G011435:58 AM4h15Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:13 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)€381One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Live departures
Bradford to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Wolverhampton trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:34 AM Bradford | 2h39 | 9:13 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Bradford | 2h39 | 11:13 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€47
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Wolverhampton
Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
- Must visit
Wightwick Manor and Gardens
National Trust Arts and Crafts house with William Morris interiors, fine art, and collections displayed in one of the region’s standout heritage homes.
- Recommended
Bantock House Museum
Historic Black Country lock-up and local museum telling village justice and community stories through a compact but distinctive heritage site.
- Must visit
West Park
Popular green space with lake, walking paths, and play areas, offering one of the city’s best everyday escapes close to the centre.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Historic city centre square framed by major civic buildings, used for events and a practical starting point for exploring central Wolverhampton.
- Recommended
Bantock Park
Pleasant parkland around Bantock House, ideal for walking, gardens, and informal local atmosphere beyond the main tourist circuit.
Groaty Pudding Turnover
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.
Lobby
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.
- Vegetarian
Fadge
A regional sweet bread loaf dotted with dried fruit and spice, eaten sliced with butter and tied to Black Country tea-time traditions.
The Great Western
Historic pub famed for traditional Black Country beer and classic British bar food in a characterful heritage interior.
Bilash
Modern fine dining in a refined setting, known for creative British tasting-style dishes and polished service.
Jivan's
Long-established Indian restaurant popular for curries, tandoori dishes and a lively, dependable city-centre atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton St George's, Wolverhampton
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
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FAQs: Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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.
Train ticket prices from Bradford to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €47, while the average price is around €79.
The train from Bradford to Wolverhampton takes 2h 14m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Bradford to Wolverhampton leaves at 12:26 AM.
The distance by train from Bradford to Wolverhampton is 85 miles (137 km).
The last train from Bradford to Wolverhampton leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Wolverhampton is Bradford Interchange (BDI), which connects to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The train journey from Bradford to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through industrial landscapes, the rolling hills of the Yorkshire and Derbyshire countryside, and quaint towns, providing a varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford 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 Bradford to Wolverhampton
Most Bradford to Wolverhampton trains use the Bradford Interchange to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Bradford station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton leave from Bradford Interchange. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · €3 · every ~13 min
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · €1 · every ~12 min
Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Bradford arrive at?
Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton arrive at Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton is from Wolverhampton city centre.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
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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