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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£39

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£39

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 18 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

180 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 18 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:113h18
    London Stansted Airport
    11:29Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    £391One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 180 km

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Coach
Driving

£51

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£35

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is a coach with an average price of £41.

This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH):

A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.

Other travel options to Wolverhampton station (WVH) take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Wolverhampton station (WVH) 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 £51 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.19. The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 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

London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry7:28 London Stansted Airport
3h42
11:10 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect
CrossCountry14:25 London Stansted Airport
3h46
18:11 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

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

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

Journey information

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

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Trains from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 07:28. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
Distance
180 km
Average train duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
7:25
Last train
7:28
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Wolverhampton station (WVH) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£23
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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
2h 56m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£72
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
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

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£39
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£94
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is 180 km.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) leaves at 7:25.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) departs at 7:28.
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
To get from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton passes through some picturesque rural landscapes, including the scenic countryside of Hertfordshire and parts of the West Midlands. However, it primarily traverses urban and suburban areas, so while there are moments of natural beauty, much of the trip is focused on efficiency rather than scenic views.
A day trip from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 39m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 180 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH).

popular train stations

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

Most London Stansted Airport to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains use the London Euston to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Wolverhampton station (WVH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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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