The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
6
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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 6 trains that leave Liverpool for Wolverhampton on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
L33221
L33225
L33219
L33223
W09180 · W09186+
C23752
L33223
L33219
L33221
L33225
W09180 · W09186+
C23752Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Wolverhampton trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:12 PM Liverpool | 1h15 | 4:27 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
L33219 | On time 8:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h19 | 9:27 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33221 | On time 8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 9:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W09158 · W09162+ C23747 | On time 8:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h31 | 10:14 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 transfers | |
L33223 | On time 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h16 | 10:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33225 | On time 9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 10:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W09180 · W09186+ C23752 | On time 9:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h31 | 11:14 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Wolverhampton
Trains from Liverpool to Wolverhampton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 22:54 |
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 (€8). 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
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:05 Sunday 08:05 - 23:35
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, To Liverpool platform : level access from street level. To Wigan platform via footpath from Seymour Road or Jubilee Avenue from ticket office under road bridge and first left, 500 metres. Or via underpass 32 steps level under the track then 30 steps.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Warrington, Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Liverpool, buses pick up at the bus stop outside the Turnpike Tavern.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 00:02 Sunday 08:04 - 00:02 Monday - Friday 05:53 - 00:02 Saturday 05:53 - 00:02 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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”Access to the Ticket Office is step free. Hunts Cross bound access is via a ramp. Liverpool bound access is via street level
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Sefton Street,Liverpool
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 00:10 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations)
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Tunnel Road. (Station side for Warrington, opposite for Liverpool).
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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