Barking to Wolverhampton train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Wolverhampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£51

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£64

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

3 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

3 h 25 m

Trains on 15 Oct

3

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barking to Wolverhampton will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Barking to Wolverhampton you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastC01369+c2cF60436+TubeTube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston
    5:453h44
    Barking station (BKG)
    9:29Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £511One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34144+TubeTube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston+c2cF60440
    5:153h13
    Barking station (BKG)
    8:28Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £651One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34105+c2cF59874+West Midlands TrainsL22982+TubeTube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston
    5:493h18
    Barking station (BKG)
    9:07Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £751One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barking to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Barking to Wolverhampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
191 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
4:57
Last train
22:14
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Barking to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Barking to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34144+c2cF60440+TubeTube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston5:15 Barking station (BKG)
3h13
8:28 Wolverhampton station (WVH)2 changes
Avanti West CoastC01369+TubeTube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston+c2cF604365:45 Barking station (BKG)
3h44
9:29 Wolverhampton station (WVH)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34105+c2cF59874+TubeTube from London Fenchurch Street to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsL229825:49 Barking station (BKG)
3h18
9:07 Wolverhampton station (WVH)3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from Barking to Wolverhampton.
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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 Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Barking to Wolverhampton.
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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 Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Barking to Wolverhampton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Barking to Wolverhampton.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Barking to Wolverhampton trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Barking and Wolverhampton from £25. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£25
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£54
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£54
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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 West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£62
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Wolverhampton

Things to do in Wolverhampton

Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.

  • Must visit

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.

  • Must visit

Royal Air Force Museum Midlands

Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.

  • Recommended

BCLM Lock Museum

Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Best day trips from Wolverhampton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Wolverhampton are Birmingham, London, Manchester, Liverpool and Coventry. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wolverhampton on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 16m.

A view of London

Day trip from Wolverhampton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Wolverhampton to London by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 29m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Liverpool by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

FAQs: Barking to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barking 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
The cost of a train ticket from Barking to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Barking to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Barking to Wolverhampton is 191 km.
The first train from Barking to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Barking to Wolverhampton departs at 22:14.
Trains from Barking to Wolverhampton run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barking to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barking to Wolverhampton.
There is no night train service from Barking to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Barking that goes to Wolverhampton is Barking station (BKG), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Booking trains from Barking to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barking to Wolverhampton may not be particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited countryside views.
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Wolverhampton

Most Barking to Wolverhampton trains use the Barking to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Barking and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barking
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton

Which Barking station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?

Trains from Barking to Wolverhampton leave from Barking. The station is 1 km from Barking city centre at Barking station, Station Parade, Barking, Greater London, IG11 8TU.
BarkingBarking station, Station Parade, Barking, Greater London, IG11 8TU+44 2082707100WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barking from Barking city centre

Bus368, El1, El3, El2 · 4m · £4 · every ~92 min

Barking train station facilities and services

Barking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Barking. ATMs are available at Barking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barking. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barking: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barking: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1, Accessible taxis: Yes, 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: Yes.

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