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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lichfield to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
54 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 1 m
Trains on 07 Sept
22
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lichfield to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Lichfield to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
6:121h05Lichfield7:17WolverhamptonFind prices1 change- 6:421h02Lichfield7:44WolverhamptonFind prices1 change
- 6:460h54Lichfield7:40WolverhamptonFind prices2 changes
- 7:121h01Lichfield8:13WolverhamptonFind prices1 change
- 7:421h04Lichfield8:46WolverhamptonFind prices1 change
- 6:460h54Lichfield7:40WolverhamptonFind prices2 changes
- 7:121h01Lichfield8:13WolverhamptonFind prices1 change
- 6:421h02Lichfield7:44WolverhamptonFind prices1 change
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lichfield to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lichfield to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£14 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lichfield to Wolverhampton is a coach with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Lichfield to Wolverhampton:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lichfield to Wolverhampton costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Lichfield to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lichfield and Wolverhampton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.68. The journey takes 57m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lichfield to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Lichfield to Wolverhampton trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:04 Lichfield | 1h09 | 15:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 14:34 Lichfield | 1h06 | 15:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 14:45 Lichfield | 1h10 | 15:55 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 15:04 Lichfield | 1h09 | 16:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 15:34 Lichfield | 1h06 | 16:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 15:45 Lichfield | 1h10 | 16:55 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 16:04 Lichfield | 1h09 | 17:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 16:34 Lichfield | 1h06 | 17:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 16:45 Lichfield | 1h11 | 17:56 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 17:04 Lichfield | 1h09 | 18:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 17:34 Lichfield | 1h06 | 18:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 17:45 Lichfield | 1h11 | 18:56 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 18:04 Lichfield | 1h09 | 19:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 18:34 Lichfield | 1h08 | 19:42 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 18:45 Lichfield | 1h11 | 19:56 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 19:04 Lichfield | 1h13 | 20:17 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 19:34 Lichfield | 1h08 | 20:42 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 19:45 Lichfield | 1h11 | 20:56 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 20:04 Lichfield | 1h05 | 21:09 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 20:34 Lichfield | 1h06 | 21:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 20:45 Lichfield | 1h11 | 21:56 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 21:04 Lichfield | 1h13 | 22:17 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 21:34 Lichfield | 1h06 | 22:40 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 21:45 Lichfield | 1h11 | 22:56 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 22:04 Lichfield | 1h11 | 23:15 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 22:34 Lichfield | 1h10 | 23:44 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 23:04 Lichfield | 1h05 | 0:09 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 23:45 Lichfield | 7h27 | 7:12 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
| 6:12 Lichfield | 1h05 | 7:17 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 6:42 Lichfield | 1h02 | 7:44 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 6:46 Lichfield | 0h54 | 7:40 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 7:12 Lichfield | 1h01 | 8:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 7:42 Lichfield | 1h04 | 8:46 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Lichfield | 1h11 | 8:57 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 8:12 Lichfield | 1h05 | 9:17 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 8:42 Lichfield | 1h04 | 9:46 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 8:46 Lichfield | 1h11 | 9:57 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 9:12 Lichfield | 1h05 | 10:17 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 9:42 Lichfield | 1h04 | 10:46 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 9:46 Lichfield | 1h12 | 10:58 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
| 10:12 Lichfield | 1h05 | 11:17 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Lichfield | 1h04 | 11:46 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Lichfield | 1h11 | 11:57 Wolverhampton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lichfield to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lichfield to Wolverhampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 23 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 £5
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £5
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Lichfield to Wolverhampton trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lichfield and Wolverhampton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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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: Lichfield to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Lichfield to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lichfield to Wolverhampton is 23 km.
The first train from Lichfield to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Lichfield to Wolverhampton departs at 23:32.
Trains from Lichfield to Wolverhampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lichfield to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lichfield to Wolverhampton.
To get from Lichfield to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lichfield to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Lichfield that goes to Wolverhampton is Lichfield City (LIC), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Lichfield to Wolverhampton is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Lichfield 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 Lichfield to Wolverhampton offers a pleasant view of the West Midlands countryside, featuring green fields and small towns, though it's not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Lichfield to Wolverhampton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 11m and trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 23 km.
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 Lichfield to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lichfield and Wolverhampton
Most Lichfield to Wolverhampton trains use the Lichfield City to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Lichfield and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lichfield
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Lichfield station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Lichfield to Wolverhampton leave from Lichfield City. The station is from Lichfield city centre at Lichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX.
Lichfield CityLichfield City station, Station Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HX+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Lichfield City from Lichfield city centre
Bus32 · 27m · every ~1 min
Lichfield City train station facilities and services
Lichfield City has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lichfield City. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lichfield City: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lichfield City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield City: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Lichfield Trent ValleyLichfield Trent Valley station, Station Approach,, off Burton Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6HE+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Lichfield Trent Valley from Lichfield city centre
Lichfield Trent Valley is 1 km from Lichfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Birmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX12, 31, 32 · 9m · every ~7 min
Lichfield Trent Valley train station facilities and services
Lichfield Trent Valley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lichfield Trent Valley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lichfield Trent Valley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lichfield Trent Valley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Lichfield arrive at?
Trains from Lichfield to Wolverhampton arrive at Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton is from Wolverhampton city centre.
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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