Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train with Avanti West Coast

Fri 30 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct

Cheapest price on 30 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 30 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 30 Oct

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on 30 Oct

1 h 46 m

Trains on 30 Oct

2

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.

The average ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Fri 30 Oct, we found 2 trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 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 48 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

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Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 53m.

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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
53m
First train
7:20
Last train
14:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

The cost of a train ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is 85 km.
The first train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) leaves at 7:20.
The last train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) departs at 14:35.
Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Why should you book Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, 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.

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
54m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

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 Transport for Wales Duration
53m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

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
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
57m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£17
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chester station (CTR) and Wolverhampton station (WVH)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
There is no night train service from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

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.

FAQs
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, you can take the train from Chester station (CTR) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

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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.

Departure train stations in Chester
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chester from Chester city centre

Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Chester station (CTR)

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