Barking to Wolverhampton train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barking to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

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

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 £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

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.

Avanti West Coast
04:153h13
Barking
07:28Wolverhampton
£521One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
13:164h01
Barking
17:17Wolverhampton
£651One-way
0 changes

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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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£46

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3h 13m

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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.

Last updated at 04:46
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cross_country11:16 Barking
4h01
15:17 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 December
avanti_west_coast04:15 Barking
3h13
07:28 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barking to Wolverhampton

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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.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
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
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

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.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. 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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
£59
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

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 Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

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 £29, while the average price tends to be around £46.
A day trip from Barking to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 2m. However, there are 3 trains available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Wolverhampton is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Barking to Wolverhampton is 191 km.
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.
The last train from Barking to Wolverhampton departs at 22:45.
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.
There is no night train service from Barking to Wolverhampton.
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.
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 covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 3h 2m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Barking that goes to Wolverhampton is Barking station (BKG), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The first train from Barking to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
Trains from Barking to Wolverhampton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barking to Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Barking to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barking to Wolverhampton.
To get from Barking to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barking and Wolverhampton

Barking
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your trip from Barking to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Barking
  • 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
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Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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