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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£71

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

5 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

207 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Wolverhampton station (WVH) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 5 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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.

Chiltern Railways
08:105h27
London Gatwick Airport
13:37Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£711One-way
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Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £37.

Distance: 207 km

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:22
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chiltern_railways08:10 London Gatwick Airport
5h27
13:37 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) by coach or train

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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 08:43. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 3h 13m.

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 £27
Distance
207 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
08:10
Last train
08:43
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 £27

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Wolverhampton station (WVH) from £27. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

CrossCountry

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 Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£66
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£71
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£127
Thameslink frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£164
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) 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 station (WVH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is 207 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) leaves at 8:10.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) departs at 8:43.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. After leaving the bustling areas of London, the route passes through charming countryside and various towns, providing a pleasant view for travellers.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m each way. However, trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Wolverhampton station (WVH)

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Wolverhampton
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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