Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stafford station (STA) for Wolverhampton station (WVH) 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 24 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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
15:000h13
Stafford station (STA)
15:13Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£51One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
20:210h13
Stafford station (STA)
20:34Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£71One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:010h13
Stafford station (STA)
10:14Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£71One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:220h13
Stafford station (STA)
07:35Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country15:00 Stafford station (STA)
0h13
15:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect
cross_country16:00 Stafford station (STA)
0h13
16:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect
cross_country17:00 Stafford station (STA)
0h14
17:14 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect
cross_country20:21 Stafford station (STA)
0h13
20:34 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect
Friday 21 November
cross_country07:22 Stafford station (STA)
0h13
07:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH)

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Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 13m.

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
24 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
13m
First train
05:22
Last train
20:21
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, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stafford station (STA) and Wolverhampton station (WVH) from £5. 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
13m
Cheapest Price
£3
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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
19m
Cheapest Price
£9
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
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
13m
Cheapest Price
£51
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£25
Cross Country frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) 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 station (WVH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Stafford to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Staffordshire countryside, making it moderately scenic.
The cheapest way to get from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Wolverhampton is feasible as the journey takes only 13m and the distance is 24 km. Trains run with a frequency of 7 per day.
Booking trains from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train distance from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) is 24 km.
The last train from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) departs at 20:21.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford station (STA) and Wolverhampton station (WVH). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
There is no night train service from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The first train from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) leaves at 5:22.
Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH).
To get from Stafford station (STA) to Wolverhampton station (WVH), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stafford station (STA) and Wolverhampton station (WVH)

Stafford
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

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