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The cheapest and fastest trains from Motherwell to Wolverhampton
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
376 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Motherwell to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motherwell to Wolverhampton will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Motherwell for Wolverhampton 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 376 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
8:133h28Motherwell11:41Wolverhampton£361One-way0 changes
- 8:133h28Motherwell11:41Wolverhampton£361One-way0 changes
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Compare train and flight for Motherwell to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motherwell to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 376 km
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£71 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Motherwell to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Motherwell 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 |
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| 16:14 Motherwell | 3h26 | 19:40 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Motherwell to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Motherwell to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 3h 26m.
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 376 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Motherwell to Wolverhampton trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Motherwell and Wolverhampton from £36. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£36
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 43m
Cheapest Price
£179
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£168
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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: Motherwell to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell 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 Motherwell to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Motherwell to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 376 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Motherwell to Wolverhampton is 376 km.
The first train from Motherwell to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Motherwell to Wolverhampton departs at 19:32.
Trains from Motherwell to Wolverhampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Motherwell to Wolverhampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Motherwell and Wolverhampton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Motherwell to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Motherwell to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Motherwell that goes to Wolverhampton is Motherwell station (MTH), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Motherwell 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 Motherwell to Wolverhampton offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the countryside, rolling hills, and some urban landscapes as it passes through different regions of the UK.
A day trip from Motherwell to Wolverhampton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m each way. There are 3 trains per day.
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 Motherwell to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Motherwell and Wolverhampton
Most Motherwell to Wolverhampton trains use the Motherwell to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Motherwell and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Motherwell
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Motherwell station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Motherwell to Wolverhampton leave from Motherwell. The station is from Motherwell city centre at Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL.
MotherwellMotherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
City-centre transport
Getting to Motherwell from Motherwell city centre
Bus242, 209, 211, 240, 291 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Motherwell train station facilities and services
Motherwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Motherwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motherwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motherwell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Motherwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Motherwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motherwell: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
AirblesAirbles station, Airbles Road, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 2SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Airbles from Motherwell city centre
TrainMotherwell - Milngavie, Motherwell - Garscadden, Motherwell - Dalmuir, Cumbernauld - Dalmuir, Cumbernauld - Milngavie · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus355 · 10m
211 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
Airbles train station facilities and services
Airbles has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Airbles.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Airbles: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Airbles: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Airbles: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Accessible to all platforms - ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Motherwell arrive at?
Trains from Motherwell 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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