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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.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£114
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 36 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southall to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southall to Wolverhampton will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Southall to Wolverhampton you need to make at least one change.
W34144+
C37411+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
G00847+
C48259 · C48617
G00847+
C48605 · C48259
G00847+
G15458 · W34857
G00847+
C48259
W34144+
C37411+
Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
G00847+
G15458 · W34857
G00847+
C48259
G00847+
C48605 · C48259
G00847+
C48259 · C48617Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southall to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 169 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£43 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southall to Wolverhampton:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southall to Wolverhampton costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Wolverhampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 31m.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 35m by train vs 2h 36m by car) and roughly £3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£43 vs £46). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Southall to Wolverhampton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C48605 · C48259+ G00847 | Delayed 2:52 2:57Southall station (STL) | 5h20 | 8:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
C48259+ G00847 | On time 3:49 Southall station (STL) | 4h28 | 8:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
G15458 · W34857+ G00847 | On time 4:32 Southall station (STL) | 3h45 | 8:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
W34144+ Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ C37411 | Delayed 5:33 5:30Southall station (STL) | 2h58 | 8:28 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
G00847+ C48259 · C48617 | On time 1:49 Southall station (STL) | 6h28 | 8:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
C48605 · C48259+ G00847 | On time 2:57 Southall station (STL) | 5h20 | 8:17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Southall to Wolverhampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 22:09 |
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Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.
Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.
Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.
Large Victorian park with a boating lake, conservatory, sports facilities and pleasant walks close to the city centre.
Main civic square framed by major public buildings, often used for events, seasonal installations and city-centre gatherings.
Leafy suburban park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, popular with locals for peaceful outdoor time.
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.
Thickly sliced bread spread with pork dripping and often topped with salt. A traditional Midlands snack linked to the region’s industrial heritage.
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.
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian street food and curries in a stylish, lively setting popular for group dining.
Traditional pub setting known for cask ales and hearty British pub food. Suits visitors wanting a classic local drinking and dining experience.
Long-running local favourite for South Indian vegetarian dishes, dosas and thalis. Casual atmosphere and widely known among Wolverhampton diners.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
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.
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Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall 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.

Most Southall to Wolverhampton trains use the Southall to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Southall and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Wolverhampton.
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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