How to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

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Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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How to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Transport for Wales
    5:11 PM0h21
    Wolverhampton
    5:32 PMBirmingham
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Transport for Wales
    5:11 PM0h21
    Wolverhampton
    5:32 PMBirmingham
    $31One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • CrossCountry
    8:39 AM0h17
    Wolverhampton
    8:56 AMBirmingham
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Transport for Wales
    2:11 PM0h21
    Wolverhampton
    2:32 PMBirmingham
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    10:48 PM0h27
    Wolverhampton
    11:15 PMBirmingham
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    1:15 PM0h18
    Wolverhampton
    1:33 PMBirmingham
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wolverhampton and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $2 (€1).

This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Birmingham:

A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Wolverhampton to Birmingham costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 15m.

The distance from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is approximately 11 miles (19 km).
The average frequency per day from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wolverhampton to Birmingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Buses mostly depart from Wolverhampton, Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wolverhampton to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Birmingham by train.
  • Travel with NX West Midlands to go to Birmingham by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Wolverhampton to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
  • 11 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
  • 1 direct buses per day with NX West Midlands.
Omio customers who travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
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