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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Wolverhampton will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 15 trains that leave Liverpool for Wolverhampton on Sat, Jul 18, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
C169532:33 PM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:58 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$201One-way0 transfers- C169685:33 PM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:58 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$201One-way0 transfers
- C169248:33 AM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:58 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$211One-way0 transfers
- C169481:33 PM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:58 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$211One-way0 transfers
- C169583:33 PM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:58 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$211One-way0 transfers
- C169269:12 AM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:28 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)$311One-way0 transfers
- C1694012:12 PM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:28 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$531One-way0 transfers
- C169451:12 PM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:28 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$311One-way0 transfers
- C169502:12 PM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:28 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$261One-way0 transfers
- C169553:12 PM1h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:28 PMWolverhampton station (WVH)$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Liverpool to Wolverhampton:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Wolverhampton costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (1h 20m by train vs 1h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Wolverhampton trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C16969 | On time 6:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 7:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16972 | On time 6:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 7:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W34121 · W34178+ G00766 | On time 6:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h30 | 8:13 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 transfers | |
| W34121 · W34268 | On time 6:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h55 | 8:38 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 transfer | |
| C16976 | On time 7:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 8:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16921 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 9:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16924 | 8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 9:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16926 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 10:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16940 | 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 1:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16943 | 12:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 1:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16945 | 1:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 2:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16948 | 1:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 2:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16950 | 2:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 3:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16953 | 2:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 3:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16955 | 3:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 4:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C16958 | 3:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 4:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Wolverhampton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Wolverhampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Wolverhampton from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Most Liverpool to Wolverhampton trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime 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 and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, 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 Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
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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