Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • CrossCountryG01015+Great Western RailwayW35438+Heathrow ExpressW10669
    11:42 AM3h04
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    2:46 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01007+Heathrow ExpressW10645+Great Western RailwayC00123
    9:40 AM3h06
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    12:46 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01007+Heathrow ExpressW10645+Great Western RailwayC00123
    9:40 AM3h00
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    12:40 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01004+West Midlands TrainsY80946+Elizabeth lineF09334 · C37381
    8:18 AM3h34
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    11:52 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1221One-way
    3 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01011+Elizabeth lineC37321 · F09332
    10:40 AM3h18
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    1:58 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $1221One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $49.

Distance: 105 miles (169 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$99

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport:

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $99 (€81).

The fastest way to travel from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.09 (€-30.36). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 21m 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

Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33563 · W33401+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC36897
Delayed
7:44 AM 8:32 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
2h50
11:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33563 · W33401+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC37301
Delayed
7:44 AM 8:32 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
3h04
11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33751+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC36919
Delayed
7:48 AM 8:45 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
3h07
11:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
2 transfers
Sunday, June 21
West Midlands TrainsY80946+CrossCountryG01004+Elizabeth lineF09334 · C373818:18 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h34
11:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80946+CrossCountryG01004+Elizabeth lineF09334 · C373818:18 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h40
11:58 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers

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Why should you book Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
105 miles (169 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
3:57 AM
Last train
7:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $37 (€30)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Wolverhampton and London Heathrow Airport from $37 (€30). 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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

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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€209)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

Complete guide to London Heathrow Airport

Things to do in London Heathrow Airport

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The Musical Museum

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Orleans House Gallery

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Marianne North Gallery

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Pound Sterling

Heathrow prices are high versus most UK cities, especially for dining and convenience purchases.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for fast food or a grab-and-go meal.
Mid-range
GBP 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport dining.
Coffee
GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service charge may be included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip needed for fast food or takeaway; round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport takes 2h 55m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport is 105 miles (169 km).
The first train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:57 AM.
The last train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 7:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with few notable landscapes.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 55m. However, trains run frequently with 18 trips available per day. The distance covered is 105 miles (169 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Wolverhampton nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to London Heathrow 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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