The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
191 km
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 £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 2 trains that leave Barking for Wolverhampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barking to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barking to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 191 km
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3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barking to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Barking to Wolverhampton trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:16 Barking | 4h01 | 15:17 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
![]() | 04:15 Barking | 3h13 | 07:28 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barking to Wolverhampton
Trains from Barking to Wolverhampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 191 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 04:57 |
Last train 22:45 |
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast from Barking to Wolverhampton trainsChiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Barking and Wolverhampton from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Wolverhampton
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
- Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
- Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Footbridge. The National key toilets are located on the Station Footbridge; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On station footbridge. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground Rail Replacement buses: Eastbound towards Barking (terminating) at bus stop H in Station Parade. Westbound towards Walthamstow Central use bus stop K in Station Parade. c2c Rail Replacement buses outside the front of the station near KFC.
- Metro: District Line - Platforms 2 & 6 Hammersmith & City Line - Platforms 3/6 London Overground - Platforms 1/7 & 8 Please check departure screens prior to making your way to the platform
- 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).
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