Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ashton-under-Lyne for Wolverhampton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.

CrossCountry
05:262h09
Ashton-under-Lyne
07:35Wolverhampton
£211One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:012h12
Ashton-under-Lyne
11:13Wolverhampton
£281One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
05:231h50
Ashton-under-Lyne
07:13Wolverhampton
£351One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
20:241h51
Ashton-under-Lyne
22:15Wolverhampton
£511One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
11:022h11
Ashton-under-Lyne
13:13Wolverhampton
£511One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country05:23 Ashton-under-Lyne
1h50
07:13 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country09:01 Ashton-under-Lyne
2h12
11:13 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country11:02 Ashton-under-Lyne
2h11
13:13 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country17:01 Ashton-under-Lyne
2h12
19:13 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country20:24 Ashton-under-Lyne
1h51
22:15 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 50m.

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
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
05:12
Last train
21:19
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

Train companies: CrossCountry from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Ashton-under-Lyne and Wolverhampton from £21. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

FAQs: Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne 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.

FAQs
A visit to Wolverhampton can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore attractions like the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and the historic Wightwick Manor.
Yes, a day trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 50m and the distance is 100 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £21.
The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton offers views of Greater Manchester's urban landscapes transitioning into the Staffordshire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and small towns, making it moderately scenic.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £29.
In Wolverhampton, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as attending performances at the historic Wolverhampton Grand Theatre or exploring the scenic West Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Black Country Living Museum, while sports fans can tour Molineux Stadium, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers will find the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery intriguing, each hosting unique exhibitions. For those interested in historical architecture, Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and St. Peter's Collegiate Church offer a glimpse into the past with their rich stories and beautiful settings.
The train distance from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton is 100 km.
The last train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton departs at 21:19.
Booking trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton.
The train journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Ashton-under-Lyne that goes to Wolverhampton is Ashton-under-Lyne station (AHN), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The first train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:12.
Trains from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton.
To get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashton-under-Lyne and Wolverhampton

Ashton-under-Lyne
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Ashton-under-Lyne is Ashton-under-Lyne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashton-under-Lyne for your trip from Ashton-under-Lyne to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:55 - 20:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Kerb at station front, through the underpass (20 paces), turn right and up a ramp (42 paces, 1:8 slope) to the ticket office. Lift also available from the first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available from the Booking Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Ashton-under-Lyne
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Car Park
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:10 - 19:25 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Platform 1 level access vrom the car park, platform 2 level accewss, transfer between platforms using Guide Lane
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Guide Bridge
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Guide Lane for buses to Houghton Green, Bolton or Manchester. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is in the layby outside the old station building on Guide Lane.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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