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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Wolverhampton will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Leicester to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
G01046 · G667218:181h29Leicester station (LEI)9:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way1 change- G66941 · G008549:151h32Leicester station (LEI)10:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way1 change
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W70353 · C177978:502h03Leicester station (LEI)10:53Wolverhampton station (WVH)£411One-way2 changes - G00955+C169908:501h20Leicester station (LEI)10:10Wolverhampton station (WVH)£411One-way1 change
- G66941+W70367 · P694209:152h22Leicester station (LEI)11:37Wolverhampton station (WVH)£411One-way2 changes
- G00955+C169908:501h20Leicester station (LEI)10:10Wolverhampton station (WVH)£411One-way1 change
- G01046 · G667218:181h29Leicester station (LEI)9:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way1 change
- G66941 · G008549:151h32Leicester station (LEI)10:47Wolverhampton station (WVH)£171One-way1 change
- G00955+W70353 · C177978:502h03Leicester station (LEI)10:53Wolverhampton station (WVH)£411One-way2 changes
- G01046+W70339 · P694148:182h19Leicester station (LEI)10:37Wolverhampton station (WVH)£411One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leicester to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £42.
Distance: 67 km
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2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Leicester to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Wolverhampton trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:18 Leicester | 1h29 | 15:47 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:18 Leicester | 1h35 | 20:53 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| G01046 · G66721 | 8:18 Leicester station (LEI) | 1h29 | 9:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G01046+W70339 · P69414 | 8:18 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h19 | 10:37 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| G00955+W70353 · C17797 | 8:50 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h03 | 10:53 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| G00955+C16990 | 8:50 Leicester station (LEI) | 1h20 | 10:10 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G66941 · G00854 | 9:15 Leicester station (LEI) | 1h32 | 10:47 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G66941+W70367 · P69420 | 9:15 Leicester station (LEI) | 2h22 | 11:37 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Wolverhampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Leicester to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Wolverhampton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leicester to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Wolverhampton
Most Leicester to Wolverhampton trains use the Leicester to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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 Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
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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