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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €30
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 46 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Wolverhampton will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Bristol to Wolverhampton, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
8:01 AM 1h46 Bristol 9:47 AM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers7:01 AM 1h46 Bristol 8:47 AM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 AM 1h47 Bristol 10:47 AM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 1h47 Bristol 12:47 PM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:01 AM 1h46 Bristol 9:47 AM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers7:01 AM 1h46 Bristol 8:47 AM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers11:00 AM 1h47 Bristol 12:47 PM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 AM 1h47 Bristol 10:47 AM Wolverhampton €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Wolverhampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 €7
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €7
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Wolverhampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Wolverhampton.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Bristol to Wolverhampton takes 1h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Wolverhampton is 80 miles (130 km).
The first train from Bristol to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Wolverhampton leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bristol to Wolverhampton. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Bristol to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM Bristol | 1h46 | 8:47 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:01 AM Bristol | 1h46 | 9:47 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Bristol | 1h47 | 10:47 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Bristol | 1h47 | 12:47 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Bristol to Wolverhampton.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Wolverhampton.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Wolverhampton from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€17
CrossCountry frequency
7 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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€54
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Wolverhampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bristol to Wolverhampton.
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol to Wolverhampton.
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.
Complete guide to Wolverhampton
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.
- Use TfWM to plan journeys, buy tickets, and check live departures across bus, tram, and train services.
Plan your visit to Wolverhampton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wolverhampton.
The train journey from Bristol to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque countryside of the West Midlands and the rolling hills near Gloucestershire, providing pleasant views but not considered particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
Popular day trips by train from Wolverhampton include Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Manchester, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Wolverhampton
Most Bristol to Wolverhampton trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol 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.
Train stations for Bristol to Wolverhampton
Check train stations information for Bristol and Wolverhampton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Wolverhampton is Bristol Temple Meads, which connects to Wolverhampton.
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