Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$95

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least once.

CrossCountryC23553+Chiltern RailwaysG01988+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressY30630
08:39AM3h51
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
12:30PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$951One-way
3 transfers
CrossCountryC23738+Avanti West CoastW09396+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+SouthernY28900
08:15AM3h04
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
11:19AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$961One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW10339+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+SouthernY11303
08:45AM3h10
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
11:55AMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$961One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryC23553+Great Western RailG05009
08:39AM3h46
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
12:25PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
$961One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 128 miles (207 km)

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Bus

€72

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

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30m

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Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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Live departures

Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC23737+avanti_west_coastW09395+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+southernY28899
On time
8:15 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h04
11:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
3 transfers
cross_countryC23552+great_westernP08531
On time
8:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h46
12:25 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1 transfer
avanti_west_coastW10336+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+southernY11154
On time
8:45 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h10
11:55 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2 transfers
west_midlands_railL33217 · L32955+chiltern_railwaysG01990+assertis_tubeTube from London Marylebone to London Victoria
On time
8:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
4h02
1:00 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
128 miles (207 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
04:27
Last train
20:45
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Wolverhampton and London Gatwick Airport from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$227 (€183)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The first train from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:27 AM.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 3m. Trains run frequently, with 5 departures per day. The distance covered is 128 miles (207 km).
The train from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport takes 3h 3m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport.
The last train from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:45 PM.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport is 128 miles (207 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering occasional views of the English countryside but is not generally considered notably scenic.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to London Gatwick Airport

Wolverhampton
London
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
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
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
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 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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