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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Margate to Wolverhampton
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£148
Average price
£174
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Margate to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Margate to Wolverhampton will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £148.
Fast trains
To travel from Margate to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
6:154h25Margate10:40Wolverhampton£1481One-way3 changes- 7:154h25Margate11:40Wolverhampton£1481One-way3 changes
- 5:403h49Margate9:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 6:453h44Margate10:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 7:463h43Margate11:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 19:493h37Margate23:26Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 10:493h40Margate14:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 11:493h40Margate15:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 12:493h40Margate16:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
- 13:493h40Margate17:29Wolverhampton£1771One-way1 change
Live departures
Margate to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Margate to Wolverhampton trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 Margate | 3h49 | 9:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 6:15 Margate | 4h25 | 10:40 Wolverhampton | 3 changes | |
| 6:45 Margate | 3h44 | 10:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 7:15 Margate | 4h25 | 11:40 Wolverhampton | 3 changes | |
| 7:46 Margate | 3h43 | 11:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 8:47 Margate | 3h42 | 12:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 9:47 Margate | 3h42 | 13:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 10:49 Margate | 3h40 | 14:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 11:49 Margate | 3h40 | 15:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 12:49 Margate | 3h40 | 16:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 13:49 Margate | 3h40 | 17:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 14:49 Margate | 3h40 | 18:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Margate | 3h50 | 19:22 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 15:44 Margate | 3h45 | 19:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 16:32 Margate | 3h41 | 20:13 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 16:49 Margate | 3h40 | 20:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 17:49 Margate | 3h40 | 21:29 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 18:47 Margate | 3h44 | 22:31 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 19:49 Margate | 3h37 | 23:26 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 20:49 Margate | 4h15 | 1:04 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
| 21:49 Margate | 4h13 | 2:02 Wolverhampton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Margate to Wolverhampton
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Trains from Margate to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 13:05. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 3h 37m.
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 275 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £148 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 4:37 |
Last train 13:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Southeastern from Margate to Wolverhampton trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Margate and Wolverhampton from £148. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
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Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£148
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
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: Margate to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Margate 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 Margate to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £173.
The train journey from Margate to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 275 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Margate to Wolverhampton is 275 km.
The first train from Margate to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:37.
The last train from Margate to Wolverhampton departs at 13:05.
Trains from Margate to Wolverhampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Margate to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Margate to Wolverhampton.
To travel from Margate to Wolverhampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Margate to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Margate that goes to Wolverhampton is Margate station (MAR), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £148.
Booking trains from Margate 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 Margate to Wolverhampton offers a varied landscape, featuring coastal views as you depart Margate, transitioning into the rolling greenery of the Kent countryside. As you travel further, you pass through urban and industrial areas around London and Birmingham before reaching Wolverhampton. While sections are scenic, not the entire route offers consistent picturesque views.
A day trip from Margate to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 37m. However, trains run 3 times per day for this 275 km journey.
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 Margate to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Margate and Wolverhampton
Most Margate to Wolverhampton trains use the Margate to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Margate and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Margate
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Margate station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Margate to Wolverhampton leave from Margate. The station is 1 km from Margate city centre at Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD.
MargateMargate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Margate from Margate city centre
Margate is 1 km from Margate city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus942, 944, 36, 8 · 8m · £3 · every ~7 min
Margate train station facilities and services
Margate has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Margate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Margate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Margate. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Margate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Margate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Margate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Margate arrive at?
Trains from Margate 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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