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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£63
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£68
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 49 m
Trains on 08 Oct
3
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Wolverhampton will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 3 trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
8:342h39Bradford11:13Wolverhampton£631One-way0 changes- 8:323h08Bradford11:40Wolverhampton£701One-way0 changes
- 8:352h39Bradford11:14Wolverhampton£711One-way0 changes
- 8:352h39Bradford11:14Wolverhampton£711One-way0 changes
- 8:342h39Bradford11:13Wolverhampton£631One-way0 changes
- 8:323h08Bradford11:40Wolverhampton£701One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 2h 14m.
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 £23
Distance 137 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Live departures
Bradford to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 Bradford | 3h08 | 11:40 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:34 Bradford | 2h39 | 11:13 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 Bradford | 2h39 | 11:14 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 14m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£41
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
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
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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: Bradford to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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 Bradford to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Bradford to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bradford to Wolverhampton is 137 km.
The first train from Bradford to Wolverhampton leaves at 0:26.
The last train from Bradford to Wolverhampton departs at 23:54.
Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
There is no night train service from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Bradford that goes to Wolverhampton is Bradford Interchange (BDI), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Booking trains from Bradford 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 Bradford to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through the Pennines and scenic West Yorkshire landscapes, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford and Wolverhampton
Most Bradford to Wolverhampton trains use the Bradford Interchange to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bradford
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Bradford station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Bradford to Wolverhampton leave from Bradford Interchange. The station is from Bradford city centre at Bradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU.
Bradford InterchangeBradford Interchange station, Bridge Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1TU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Interchange from Bradford city centre
Bus662, 820, 864 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
Bradford Interchange train station facilities and services
Bradford Interchange has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Interchange.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Interchange.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Interchange: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Interchange: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Interchange: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and a wheelchair is available if pre-booked via 0800 138 5560, or by asking for help at the Station Supervisors office next to platform 1. There are also escalators and lifts available from the bus station below up to the rail station. Please note that escalators and lifts are not operated by Northern or Network Rail, Accessible public telephones: in the interchange, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bradford Forster SquareBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford Forster Square from Bradford city centre
Bus622, 626, 680 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
Bradford Forster Square train station facilities and services
Bradford Forster Square has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bradford Forster Square.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford Forster Square.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford Forster Square: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford Forster Square: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Bradford arrive at?
Trains from Bradford 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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