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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€97
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 27 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Wolverhampton will cost around €97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Glasgow for Wolverhampton on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.
7:00 AM3h41Glasgow10:41 AMWolverhampton€401One-way0 transfers- 10:38 AM4h03Glasgow2:41 PMWolverhampton€741One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM4h02Glasgow3:42 PMWolverhampton€751One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM6h28Glasgow2:41 PMWolverhampton€1041One-way0 transfers- 9:39 AM4h03Glasgow1:42 PMWolverhampton€1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM3h41Glasgow10:41 AMWolverhampton€401One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM4h02Glasgow3:42 PMWolverhampton€751One-way0 transfers
- 10:38 AM4h03Glasgow2:41 PMWolverhampton€741One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM4h03Glasgow1:42 PMWolverhampton€1061One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM6h28Glasgow2:41 PMWolverhampton€1041One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 3h 41m.
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 €24
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 4:26 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 €24
Live departures
Glasgow to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Wolverhampton trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:38 AM Glasgow | 4h03 | 2:41 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:45 AM Glasgow | 6h22 | 6:07 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:34 PM Glasgow | 4h07 | 5:41 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Glasgow | 3h50 | 6:28 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Glasgow | 3h41 | 10:41 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM Glasgow | 6h28 | 2:41 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Glasgow | 7h25 | 3:40 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:39 AM Glasgow | 4h03 | 1:42 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
€26
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
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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.
- 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.
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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.
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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 Glasgow to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €96.
The train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton takes 3h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton is 242 miles (390 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton leaves at 8:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Wolverhampton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Wolverhampton is Glasgow Central (GLC), which connects to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The train journey from Glasgow to Wolverhampton offers varied scenery, including views of the Scottish Lowlands, rolling countryside, and glimpses of charming English towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Wolverhampton
Most Glasgow to Wolverhampton trains use the Glasgow Central to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · €2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central 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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · €2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · €2 · every ~57 min
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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: No.
SummerstonSummerston station, Arrochar Street, Summerston, Glasgow City, G23 5AT+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Summerston from Glasgow city centre
Summerston is 4 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Anniesland · 11m · €2 · every ~3 min
Bus61 · 18m · €4 · every ~12 min
61, 7A, 7 · 26m · €4 · every ~25 min
Summerston train station facilities and services
Summerston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Summerston.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Summerston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Summerston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Summerston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms, long route between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton most often arrive at Wolverhampton. Some services arrive at Coseley, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wolverhampton arrival station.
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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