Shirley to Wolverhampton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shirley to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Shirley to Wolverhampton will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Shirley 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 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
07:201h09
Shirley
08:29Wolverhampton
£91One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Shirley to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Shirley to Wolverhampton trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:20 Shirley
1h09
08:29 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shirley to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Shirley to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
04:57
Last train
23:13
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Shirley to Wolverhampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Shirley and Wolverhampton from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£4
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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

FAQs: Shirley to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shirley 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
The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £9.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Shirley to Wolverhampton. The journey takes 1h 9m and covers a distance of 28 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Shirley to Wolverhampton is 28 km.
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.
The last train from Shirley to Wolverhampton departs at 23:13.
There is no night train service from Shirley to Wolverhampton.
Booking trains from Shirley 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 Shirley to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Shirley that goes to Wolverhampton is Shirley station (SRL), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The first train from Shirley to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:57.
Trains from Shirley to Wolverhampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shirley to Wolverhampton.
The cost of a train ticket from Shirley to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
Yes, you can take the train from Shirley to Wolverhampton.
To travel from Shirley to Wolverhampton, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shirley to Wolverhampton.
The train journey from Shirley to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the countryside as the train travels through the West Midlands, although it's not renowned for being particularly scenic.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Shirley and Wolverhampton

Shirley
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Shirley is Shirley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shirley for your trip from Shirley to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 12:00 Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 10:00 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:30-13:00, Friday 06:30-20:00, Saturday 08:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:00-16:30. Toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:30-1300, Friday 06:30-20:00, Saturday 08:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:00 to 16:30. Toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Shirley
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance

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