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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Wolverhampton on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
06:48PM1h46
Manchester Airport08:34PMWolverhampton
$291One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM1h47
Manchester Airport09:35AMWolverhampton
$361One-way
0 transfers
06:48PM1h46
Manchester Airport08:34PMWolverhampton
$291One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM1h47
Manchester Airport09:35AMWolverhampton
$361One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:25 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:48 AM Manchester Airport | 1h47 | 9:35 AM Wolverhampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton by train or bus
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast to help you choose the right option for your journey from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton
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Trains from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 07:01 |
Last train 20:01 |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Wolverhampton from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
first_transpennine_express frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
For a fulfilling visit to Wolverhampton, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its key attractions such as the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and Bantock House Museum.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers 54 miles (87 km). Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.
The train journey from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas like Cheshire and Staffordshire, but it is generally considered more practical than scenic.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
In Wolverhampton, you can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Visit the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre for performances, explore West Park for leisurely walks, or discover the industrial heritage at the Black Country Living Museum. Sports enthusiasts can tour Molineux Stadium, home of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers can explore the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery. Historical sites include Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and the medieval St. Peter's Collegiate Church.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton is 54 miles (87 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
The first train from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton leaves at 7:01 AM.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The last train from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton leaves at 8:01 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
The train from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton takes 1h 35m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to Wolverhampton
Manchester
Wolverhampton
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
- 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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