Rotherham to Wolverhampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotherham to Wolverhampton will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rotherham for Wolverhampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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
05:462h24
Rotherham
08:10Wolverhampton
£361One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
05:472h23
Rotherham
08:10Wolverhampton
£371One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
06:562h11
Rotherham
09:07Wolverhampton
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rotherham to Wolverhampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotherham to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 107 km

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Coach

£42

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

Rotherham to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Wolverhampton trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country16:58 Rotherham
2h12
19:10 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 November
cross_country05:46 Rotherham
2h24
08:10 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country05:47 Rotherham
2h23
08:10 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
cross_country06:56 Rotherham
2h11
09:07 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotherham to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Rotherham to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 11m.

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 £26
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
04:57
Last train
21:33
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 £26

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Rotherham to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Rotherham and Wolverhampton from £26. 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£32
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£93
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rotherham to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham 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
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.
The train distance from Rotherham to Wolverhampton is 107 km.
To get from Rotherham to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Rotherham to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Rotherham to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Rotherham to Wolverhampton departs at 21:33.
Trains from Rotherham to Wolverhampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotherham to Wolverhampton.
Booking trains from Rotherham to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Rotherham to Wolverhampton.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotherham to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Wolverhampton is by coach, costing approximately £26.
The train station in Rotherham that goes to Wolverhampton is Rotherham Central (RMC), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotherham to Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham to Wolverhampton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rotherham and Wolverhampton

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Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Rotherham is Rotherham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotherham Central for your trip from Rotherham to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 18:45 Saturday 07:00 - 18:45 Sunday 08:45 - 16:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Rotherham Central
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.

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