The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 3 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for Wolverhampton on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.
7:28 AM4h01London Stansted Airport11:29 AMWolverhampton$571One-way0 transfers
7:43 AM4h34London Stansted Airport12:17 PMWolverhampton$941One-way0 transfers
8:11 AM4h42London Stansted Airport12:53 PMWolverhampton$941One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM4h01London Stansted Airport11:29 AMWolverhampton$571One-way0 transfers
7:43 AM4h34London Stansted Airport12:17 PMWolverhampton$941One-way0 transfers
8:11 AM4h42London Stansted Airport12:53 PMWolverhampton$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€62) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.71 (€-10.40). The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:11 AM London Stansted Airport | 5h06 | 12:17 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:43 AM London Stansted Airport | 4h34 | 12:17 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:32 AM London Stansted Airport | 3h57 | 12:29 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 AM London Stansted Airport | 3h36 | 12:19 PM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton by train or bus
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 7:11 AM |
Last train 9:57 PM |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Wolverhampton from $28 (€23). 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 London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton
- 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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