Oxford to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Wolverhampton will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Oxford for Wolverhampton every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

CrossCountry
07:391h38
Oxford
09:17Wolverhampton
£241One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:381h39
Oxford
11:17Wolverhampton
£271One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:121h35
Oxford
11:47Wolverhampton
£301One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:391h38
Oxford
10:17Wolverhampton
£311One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Oxford to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Wolverhampton trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:39 Oxford
1h38
09:17 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country10:39 Oxford
1h38
12:17 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country18:40 Oxford
1h37
20:17 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Oxford to Wolverhampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
110 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:55
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, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country from Oxford to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Wolverhampton from £18. 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£56
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£82
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Oxford to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Oxford to Wolverhampton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m, covering 110 km, with 5 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Wolverhampton. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The train distance from Oxford to Wolverhampton is 110 km.
The train journey from Oxford to Wolverhampton offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including glimpses of the Cotswolds and rolling hills, though it is not known for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
The train journey from Oxford to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Oxford to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Oxford to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:54.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Oxford to Wolverhampton departs at 22:55.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Wolverhampton is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Trains from Oxford to Wolverhampton run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Wolverhampton.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Wolverhampton.
To travel from Oxford to Wolverhampton, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Wolverhampton

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Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
  • 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 toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Within the station building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Oxford Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.

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