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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Plymouth
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Plymouth will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Plymouth on Mon, May 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
6:42 AM4h05Wolverhampton10:47 AMPlymouth$621One-way0 transfers- 8:42 AM4h06Wolverhampton12:48 PMPlymouth$1071One-way0 transfers
- 6:42 AM4h05Wolverhampton10:47 AMPlymouth$621One-way0 transfers
- 8:42 AM4h06Wolverhampton12:48 PMPlymouth$1071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolverhampton to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$100 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m 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 Wolverhampton to Plymouth:
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Plymouth costing on average $100 (€80).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
Tickets start at around $100 (€80) compared to roughly $79 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.35 (€-16.99). The journey takes 3h 55m versus 3h 46m 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 Plymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Plymouth trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 PM Wolverhampton | 4h05 | 11:44 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 11 | |||||
| 6:42 AM Wolverhampton | 4h05 | 10:47 AM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Wolverhampton | 4h06 | 12:48 PM Plymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Plymouth
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Trains from Wolverhampton to Plymouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Wolverhampton to Plymouth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Plymouth from $16 (€13). 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 Wolverhampton to Plymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Plymouth
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Information Desk
- 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).
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access possible to South bound platform, there is no step free access for services to Plymouth. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Albert Road Bus Stop adjacent to Exmouth Road.
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Keyham Road (B3396) near the turning to Keat Street
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