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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)
Showing times and prices for 18 Dec
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Chester station (CTR) for Wolverhampton station (WVH) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
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Chester station (CTR)06:55Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)07:56Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)08:57Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)09:57Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)10:58Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)22:30Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)07:56Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)09:57Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Chester station (CTR)11:57Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£26 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:22 Chester station (CTR) | 1h32 | 05:54 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| 04:22 Chester station (CTR) | 1h32 | 05:54 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:48 Chester station (CTR) | 1h47 | 06:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 07:20. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 £10
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 07:20 |
Last train 07:20 |
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 £10
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£26
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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
56m
Cheapest Price
£79
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
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
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
FAQs: Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) 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 station (WVH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Chester to Wolverhampton offers views of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as you travel through Cheshire and Shropshire.
Yes, a day trip from Chester to Wolverhampton is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 50m and a distance of 85 km. There are 8 trains available per day for this route.
Booking trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
The train distance from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is 85 km.
To get from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The train journey from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) leaves at 7:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The last train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) departs at 7:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
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Important Stations and Airports in Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH)
Chester
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
The major train station for arrivals in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your journey to Wolverhampton from Chester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- 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).
Most popular train connections from Chester station (CTR)
Most popular trains to and from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Chester station (CTR)
Most popular train connections to Wolverhampton station (WVH)
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