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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£38
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 15 m
Trains on 20 Oct
2
Distance
132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to Wolverhampton will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Blackburn to Wolverhampton, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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.
10:482h25Blackburn13:13Wolverhampton£261One-way0 changes
12:372h04Blackburn14:41Wolverhampton£511One-way0 changes
- 12:372h04Blackburn14:41Wolverhampton£511One-way0 changes
- 10:482h25Blackburn13:13Wolverhampton£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackburn to Wolverhampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Blackburn to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to Wolverhampton trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:18 Blackburn | 2h17 | 8:35 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 6:37 Blackburn | 2h04 | 8:41 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 6:47 Blackburn | 2h26 | 9:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 7:17 Blackburn | 2h17 | 9:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 7:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 9:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 7:47 Blackburn | 2h26 | 10:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 8:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 10:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 8:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 10:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 8:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 11:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 9:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 11:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 9:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 11:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 9:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 12:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 10:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 12:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 10:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 12:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 10:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 13:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 11:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 13:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 11:37 Blackburn | 2h04 | 13:41 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 11:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 14:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 12:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 14:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 12:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 14:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 12:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 15:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 13:18 Blackburn | 2h17 | 15:35 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 13:37 Blackburn | 2h04 | 15:41 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 13:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 16:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 14:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 16:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 14:37 Blackburn | 2h04 | 16:41 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 14:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 17:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 15:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 17:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 15:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 17:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 15:48 Blackburn | 2h25 | 18:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 16:18 Blackburn | 2h16 | 18:34 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 16:37 Blackburn | 2h03 | 18:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 16:49 Blackburn | 2h24 | 19:13 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
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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
2h 0m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£35
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
1h 37m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£30
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£52
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
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.
- Must visit
West Park
Large Victorian park with a boating lake, conservatory, sports facilities and pleasant walks close to the city centre.
- Recommended
St Peter's Square
Main civic square framed by major public buildings, often used for events, seasonal installations and city-centre gatherings.
- Recommended
Northycote Farm and Country Park
Leafy suburban park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, popular with locals for peaceful outdoor time.
Black Country Faggots
A Black Country faggot is a seasoned pork and offal meatball, traditionally baked and served with gravy. It is a classic working-class dish around Wolverhampton.
Bread and Dripping
Thickly sliced bread spread with pork dripping and often topped with salt. A traditional Midlands snack linked to the region’s industrial heritage.
Fish and Chips
A battered and fried fish-and-chip shop staple, usually cod or haddock with chips. It is deeply rooted in everyday local eating culture in Wolverhampton.
Made in Punjab
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian street food and curries in a stylish, lively setting popular for group dining.
The Great Western
Traditional pub setting known for cask ales and hearty British pub food. Suits visitors wanting a classic local drinking and dining experience.
Madras Vegan
Long-running local favourite for South Indian vegetarian dishes, dosas and thalis. Casual atmosphere and widely known among Wolverhampton diners.
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.
TfWM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £3.30
To the city centre
Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment is accepted on trams and is being introduced across bus and tram travel in the West Midlands.
- Wolverhampton Bus Station is a TfWM travel hub where buses, trams and trains connect, so it is a practical point for onward travel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Blackburn to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Blackburn to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn to Wolverhampton is 132 km.
The first train from Blackburn to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Blackburn to Wolverhampton departs at 21:37.
Trains from Blackburn to Wolverhampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackburn to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn to Wolverhampton.
There is no night train service from Blackburn to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Blackburn that goes to Wolverhampton is Blackburn station (BBN), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Booking trains from Blackburn 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 Blackburn to Wolverhampton offers varied scenery, including views of the Lancashire countryside, glimpses of the Pennines, and urban landscapes as you approach Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn and Wolverhampton
Most Blackburn to Wolverhampton trains use the Blackburn to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blackburn
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Blackburn station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Blackburn to Wolverhampton leave from Blackburn. The station is from Blackburn city centre at Blackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX.
BlackburnBlackburn station, Railway Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 1EX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackburn from Blackburn city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
Blackburn train station facilities and services
Blackburn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackburn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackburn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackburn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackburn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackburn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Blackburn arrive at?
Trains from Blackburn to Wolverhampton arrive at Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton is from Wolverhampton city centre.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: 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.
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