- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Wolverhampton will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 6 trains that leave Coventry for Wolverhampton on Fri, Jul 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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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G66721Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Wolverhampton:
A train is $1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Wolverhampton costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 38m.
The journey is about 11m faster (47m by train vs 58m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 vs $13). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Wolverhampton trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:36 PM Coventry | 0h53 | 5:29 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:06 PM Coventry | 1h01 | 7:07 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 PM Coventry | 1h01 | 8:07 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:27 PM Coventry | 0h46 | 8:13 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
W34105+ L22982 | 8:06 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h01 | 9:07 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 transfer | |
C01369 | 8:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h03 | 9:29 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00849 | 8:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h47 | 9:17 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80794+ G66721 | 8:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h02 | 9:47 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 transfer | |
W33945+ P69412 | 9:06 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h01 | 10:07 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 transfer | |
G00851 | 9:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h47 | 10:17 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Coventry to Wolverhampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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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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Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton St George's, Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Wolverhampton trains use the Coventry to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. 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 Coventry: Parking, WC.
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Canley.
Ticket office support is available at Canley. 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 Canley: Parking.
Available at Canley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Tile 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 Tile Hill: Parking.
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, 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 located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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