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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 h 24 m
Trains on 08 Oct
21
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Wolverhampton will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
To travel from Gloucester to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
G00947 · G0087513:491h28Gloucester station (GCR)15:17Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way1 change- G00905 · G0087914:491h28Gloucester station (GCR)16:17Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way1 change
- G00844 · G008497:451h32Gloucester station (GCR)9:17Wolverhampton station (WVH)£181One-way1 change
- G66837 · G0090118:451h32Gloucester station (GCR)20:17Wolverhampton station (WVH)£201One-way1 change
- G00841 · G667167:091h38Gloucester station (GCR)8:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£201One-way1 change
- G66716+
W350597:251h22Gloucester station (GCR)8:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£401One-way1 change - G66721+W350608:241h23Gloucester station (GCR)9:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£481One-way1 change
- G00894+G1503117:221h25Gloucester station (GCR)18:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£381One-way1 change
- G00883+W3507315:221h25Gloucester station (GCR)16:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£251One-way1 change
- G00876+W3507114:221h25Gloucester station (GCR)15:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£251One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Wolverhampton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 11m.
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 £6
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 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 £6
Live departures
Gloucester to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y80547+ Y81130 · W00443 | 6:04 Gloucester station (GCR) | 2h03 | 8:07 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| G00841 · G66716 | 7:09 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h38 | 8:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W35059+G66716 | 7:25 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h22 | 8:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G00844 · G00849 | 7:45 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h32 | 9:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W35060+G66721 | 8:24 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h23 | 9:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G00938 · G00851 | 8:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h28 | 10:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W35069+G00872 | 13:22 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h25 | 14:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G00947 · G00875 | 13:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h28 | 15:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W35071+G00876 | 14:22 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h25 | 15:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G00905 · G00879 | 14:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h28 | 16:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W35073+G00883 | 15:22 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h25 | 16:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G00946 · G00887 | 15:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h28 | 17:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G15031+G00894 | 17:22 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h25 | 18:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G00921 · G00895 | 17:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h28 | 19:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G15032+G66779+C17782 | 18:22 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h31 | 19:53 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| G66837 · G00901 | 18:45 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h32 | 20:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G15033+G00908+P69467 | 19:25 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h42 | 21:07 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| G66813 · G00912 | 19:49 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h28 | 21:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
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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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Wolverhampton
Things to do in Wolverhampton
Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
- Must visit
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.
- Recommended
BCLM Lock Museum
Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.
- Must visit
West Park
Large Victorian park with a boating lake, conservatory, sports facilities and pleasant walks close to the city centre.
- Recommended
St Peter's Square
Main civic square framed by major public buildings, often used for events, seasonal installations and city-centre gatherings.
- Recommended
Northycote Farm and Country Park
Leafy suburban park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, popular with locals for peaceful outdoor time.
Black Country Faggots
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.
Bread and Dripping
Thickly sliced bread spread with pork dripping and often topped with salt. A traditional Midlands snack linked to the region’s industrial heritage.
Fish and Chips
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.
Made in Punjab
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian street food and curries in a stylish, lively setting popular for group dining.
The Great Western
Traditional pub setting known for cask ales and hearty British pub food. Suits visitors wanting a classic local drinking and dining experience.
Madras Vegan
Long-running local favourite for South Indian vegetarian dishes, dosas and thalis. Casual atmosphere and widely known among Wolverhampton diners.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £3.30
To the city centre
Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment is accepted on trams and is being introduced across bus and tram travel in the West Midlands.
- Wolverhampton Bus Station is a TfWM travel hub where buses, trams and trains connect, so it is a practical point for onward travel.
FAQs: Gloucester to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Gloucester to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Wolverhampton is 80 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Gloucester to Wolverhampton departs at 22:51.
Trains from Gloucester to Wolverhampton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Wolverhampton.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Wolverhampton is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Booking trains from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural views as it travels through the West Midlands, crossing scenic countryside, charming villages, and historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Wolverhampton
Most Gloucester to Wolverhampton trains use the Gloucester to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Gloucester station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Wolverhampton leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Trains from Gloucester to Wolverhampton most often arrive at Wolverhampton. Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wolverhampton arrival station.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
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.
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