Glasgow to Wolverhampton train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£92

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Wolverhampton will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Glasgow for Wolverhampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW34039 · W33933
    8:384h03
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    12:41Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33973 · W34060
    10:384h03
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    14:41Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34063 · W34124
    12:404h02
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    16:42Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33903
    8:003h41
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    11:41Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £971One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastC01362
    9:404h02
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    13:42Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £971One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 390 km

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Coach
Flight

£86

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

£81

Average Price

4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

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Live departures

Glasgow to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Wolverhampton trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33903
On time
8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h41
11:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34039 · W33933
On time
8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h03
12:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change
CrossCountryG01153+ScotrailW68988+Transport for WalesG38602
Delayed
9:50 9:09Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
7h32
16:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG80055+CrossCountryW29935+West Midlands TrainsW00433+ScotrailW68988
Delayed
10:00 9:09Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
6h58
16:07 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3 changes
CrossCountryW29935+Transpennine ExpressW84903+West Midlands TrainsW00433+Northern RailC31902
Delayed
11:33 9:09Glasgow Central (GLC)
6h58
16:07 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33970 · C01362
On time
9:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h06
13:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change
Avanti West CoastC01362
On time
9:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h02
13:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33973 · W34060
On time
10:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h03
14:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33973 · W34060
On time
10:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h03
14:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34160
On time
11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h45
15:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84887+Avanti West CoastW34124
On time
12:04 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h38
16:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 3h 41m.

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 £21
Distance
390 km
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
4:26
Last train
20:19
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £21

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Wolverhampton trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Wolverhampton from £21. 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 Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£23
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

FAQs: Glasgow to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Glasgow to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 390 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Wolverhampton is 390 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton departs at 20:19.
Trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Wolverhampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Wolverhampton. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Glasgow to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Wolverhampton is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Wolverhampton is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Wolverhampton offers a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside, particularly as the route passes through the scenic areas of southern Scotland and northern England.
A day trip from Glasgow to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m each way and the distance is 390 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Wolverhampton

Most Glasgow to Wolverhampton trains use the Glasgow Central to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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: No.

SummerstonSummerston station, Arrochar Street, Summerston, Glasgow City, G23 5AT+44 344 811 0141ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Summerston from Glasgow city centre

Summerston is 4 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainGlasgow Queen Street - Anniesland · 11m · £2 · every ~3 min
Bus61 · 18m · £4 · every ~12 min
61, 7A, 7 · 26m · £4 · every ~25 min

Summerston train station facilities and services

Summerston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Summerston.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Summerston: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Summerston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Summerston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms, long route between platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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