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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
390 km
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 £56.
Of the 12 trains that leave Glasgow for Wolverhampton every day 4 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 53 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 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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W33548 · W33686
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W33446 · W33596Omio 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 £22. 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 £22, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 390 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£51 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Wolverhampton trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W33903 | On time 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h41 | 11:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34039 · W33933 | On time 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h03 | 12:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
C01362 | On time 9:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h02 | 13:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
W33973 · W34060 | On time 10:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h03 | 14:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
W34160 | On time 11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h45 | 15:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84888+ W34124 | On time 12:04 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h38 | 16:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
W34063 · W34124 | On time 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h02 | 16:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
C01365 | On time 13:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h03 | 17:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34050 · W00587 | On time 14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h07 | 18:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
W34050 · W00587 | On time 14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h07 | 18:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
W33999 | On time 15:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h43 | 19:40 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34200 · W34268 | On time 16:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h58 | 20:38 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
W34195 · W34219 | On time 17:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h11 | 21:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
W34259 · W33801 | On time 18:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h01 | 22:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
C01960+ G00998+ L87799+ G15945 | Delayed 20:00 19:45Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 10h51 | 6:36 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 3 changes | |
W33548 · W33686 | 6:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h12 | 10:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Glasgow to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
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.
Distance 390 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 20:19 |
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Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.
Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.
Large Victorian park with a boating lake, conservatory, sports facilities and pleasant walks close to the city centre.
Main civic square framed by major public buildings, often used for events, seasonal installations and city-centre gatherings.
Leafy suburban park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, popular with locals for peaceful outdoor time.
A Black Country faggot is a seasoned pork and offal meatball, traditionally baked and served with gravy. It is a classic working-class dish around Wolverhampton.
Thickly sliced bread spread with pork dripping and often topped with salt. A traditional Midlands snack linked to the region’s industrial heritage.
A battered and fried fish-and-chip shop staple, usually cod or haddock with chips. It is deeply rooted in everyday local eating culture in Wolverhampton.
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian street food and curries in a stylish, lively setting popular for group dining.
Traditional pub setting known for cask ales and hearty British pub food. Suits visitors wanting a classic local drinking and dining experience.
Long-running local favourite for South Indian vegetarian dishes, dosas and thalis. Casual atmosphere and widely known among Wolverhampton diners.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton Bus Station
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.

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.
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 options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
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 storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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 options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Summerston is 4 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Summerston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Summerston.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Summerston: Parking.
Available at Summerston: Bike Parking.
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.
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 options are available at Wolverhampton.
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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