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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£17
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 43 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
85 km
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.
The average ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
15:281h43Chester station (CTR)17:11Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way0 changes
- 15:281h43Chester station (CTR)17:11Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train 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 train, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £61, while a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 85 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£61 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (1h 14m by train vs 1h 40m by car). Tickets start at around £61 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38560 | On time 11:21 Chester station (CTR) | 1h50 | 13:11 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W33965+ G01018 | On time 11:32 Chester station (CTR) | 1h03 | 12:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W33965 · W33933 | On time 11:32 Chester station (CTR) | 1h09 | 12:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
 C16939+G38696 | Delayed 11:52 11:58Chester station (CTR) | 1h30 | 13:28 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G38696+W33975+W29877 | On time 11:58 Chester station (CTR) | 1h15 | 13:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| W33934+G01022 | On time 12:32 Chester station (CTR) | 1h02 | 13:34 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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 56m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 21:34 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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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 £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH)
Most Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains use the Chester to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
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.
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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