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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 1 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Wolverhampton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Stockport to Wolverhampton, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
6:331h02Stockport7:35Wolverhampton£121One-way0 changes- 11:131h00Stockport12:13Wolverhampton£161One-way0 changes
- 8:331h01Stockport9:34Wolverhampton£221One-way0 changes
- 18:331h02Stockport19:35Wolverhampton£241One-way0 changes
- 7:331h01Stockport8:34Wolverhampton£321One-way0 changes
- 11:131h00Stockport12:13Wolverhampton£161One-way0 changes
- 8:331h01Stockport9:34Wolverhampton£221One-way0 changes
- 7:331h01Stockport8:34Wolverhampton£321One-way0 changes
- 18:331h02Stockport19:35Wolverhampton£241One-way0 changes
- 6:331h02Stockport7:35Wolverhampton£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Stockport to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 92 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Wolverhampton is a train with an average price of £18.
The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Wolverhampton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stockport and Wolverhampton.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (1h 6m by train vs 1h 34m by car) and roughly £0.40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£18 vs £18). 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.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockport to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Wolverhampton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L89545+ W34115 | 5:53 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h48 | 7:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G01138 | 8:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h00 | 9:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01005 | 8:33 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h01 | 9:34 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
 C16923+ G38870 | 8:39 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h19 | 9:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| G01144 | 9:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h00 | 10:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01009 | 9:33 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h02 | 10:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16927+G38873 | 9:39 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h19 | 10:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W29866 | 10:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h01 | 11:14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01013 | 10:33 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h02 | 11:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16932+G38874 | 10:39 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h19 | 11:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W29871 | 11:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h00 | 12:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01018 | 11:33 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h02 | 12:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01159 | 16:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h00 | 17:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01035 | 16:33 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h01 | 17:34 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16962+G38886 | 16:39 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h19 | 17:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
| W29908 | 17:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h00 | 18:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16967+G38890 | 17:39 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h19 | 18:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stockport to Wolverhampton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Stockport to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport and Wolverhampton from £15. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£15
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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£21
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£81
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Northern Rail
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
Northern Rail frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£72
Cross Country frequency
23 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 17m
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£76
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Wolverhampton
Things to do in Wolverhampton
Discover the best of Wolverhampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolverhampton trip today.
- Must visit
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
Compact local museum telling the story of RAF lives and wartime experience through artefacts, documents and volunteer knowledge.
- Recommended
BCLM Lock Museum
Canal-side museum exploring lock making heritage, with working displays and period buildings in the Black Country Living Museum campus.
- Must visit
West Park
Large Victorian park with a boating lake, conservatory, sports facilities and pleasant walks close to the city centre.
- Recommended
St Peter's Square
Main civic square framed by major public buildings, often used for events, seasonal installations and city-centre gatherings.
- Recommended
Northycote Farm and Country Park
Leafy suburban park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, popular with locals for peaceful outdoor time.
Black Country Faggots
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.
Bread and Dripping
Thickly sliced bread spread with pork dripping and often topped with salt. A traditional Midlands snack linked to the region’s industrial heritage.
Fish and Chips
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.
Made in Punjab
Established city-centre restaurant serving Indian street food and curries in a stylish, lively setting popular for group dining.
The Great Western
Traditional pub setting known for cask ales and hearty British pub food. Suits visitors wanting a classic local drinking and dining experience.
Madras Vegan
Long-running local favourite for South Indian vegetarian dishes, dosas and thalis. Casual atmosphere and widely known among Wolverhampton diners.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and eating out cost less than in London, while local buses and casual dining are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £3.30
To the city centre
Wolverhampton Station -> Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card payment is accepted on trams and is being introduced across bus and tram travel in the West Midlands.
- Wolverhampton Bus Station is a TfWM travel hub where buses, trams and trains connect, so it is a practical point for onward travel.
FAQs: Stockport to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Stockport to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Wolverhampton is 92 km.
The first train from Stockport to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Stockport to Wolverhampton departs at 22:50.
Trains from Stockport to Wolverhampton run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Wolverhampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Wolverhampton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
To travel from Stockport to Wolverhampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Wolverhampton is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Stockport 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 Stockport to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with glimpses of the Cheshire countryside and the industrial heritage of the West Midlands.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Wolverhampton is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 0m and the distance is 92 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Wolverhampton
Most Stockport to Wolverhampton trains use the Stockport to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Stockport station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Stockport to Wolverhampton leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Stockport arrive at?
Trains from Stockport to Wolverhampton arrive at Wolverhampton. Wolverhampton is from Wolverhampton city centre.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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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