Doncaster to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Doncaster to Wolverhampton will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Doncaster for Wolverhampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.

CrossCountry
08:582h09
Doncaster
11:07Wolverhampton
£381One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:363h06
Doncaster
07:42Wolverhampton
£531One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Doncaster to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country04:36 Doncaster
3h06
07:42 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Doncaster to Wolverhampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 9m.

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
123 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
04:57
Last train
21:23
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Doncaster to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and Wolverhampton from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£34
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

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£97
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£107
first_transpennine_express frequency
13 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£122
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Doncaster to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £62.
A visit to Wolverhampton can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore attractions like the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and the historic Wightwick Manor.
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £34.
In Wolverhampton, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as attending performances at the historic Wolverhampton Grand Theatre or exploring the scenic West Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Black Country Living Museum, while sports fans can tour Molineux Stadium, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers will find the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery intriguing, each hosting unique exhibitions. For those interested in historical architecture, Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and St. Peter's Collegiate Church offer a glimpse into the past with their rich stories and beautiful settings.
The train distance from Doncaster to Wolverhampton is 123 km.
To travel from Doncaster to Wolverhampton, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Doncaster to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Doncaster to Wolverhampton departs at 21:23.
The train journey from Doncaster to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 3 per day.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Wolverhampton is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The first train from Doncaster to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
Trains from Doncaster to Wolverhampton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Doncaster to Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Doncaster to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Wolverhampton

Doncaster
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: .
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.

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