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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton
Showing times and prices for 18 Dec
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Wolverhampton every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
C7266009:440h29
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)10:13Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£121One-way
0 changes
C7247208:040h31
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)08:35Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£121One-way
0 changes
C7247810:040h31
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)10:35Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£121One-way
0 changes
C7266510:440h30
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)11:14Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£141One-way
0 changes
C7247509:040h30
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)09:34Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£181One-way
0 changes
C7266009:440h29
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)10:13Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£121One-way
0 changes
C7265608:440h29
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)09:13Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£181One-way
0 changes
C7266510:440h30
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)11:14Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£141One-way
0 changes
C7247509:040h30
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)09:34Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£181One-way
0 changes
C7247208:040h31
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)08:35Wolverhampton station (WVH)
£121One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 47 km
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:04 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h31 | 15:35 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:44 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h30 | 20:14 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 21:09 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h49 | 21:58 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
| C72472 | On time 08:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h31 | 08:35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C72656 | On time 08:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h29 | 09:13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C72475 | On time 09:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h30 | 09:34 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 29m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 23:43 |
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 Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Wolverhampton from £6. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
7 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
43m
Cheapest Price
£8
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£16
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£38
Cross Country frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
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.
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 train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring glimpses of the countryside, small towns, and industrial landscapes typical of the West Midlands.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Wolverhampton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton is 47 km.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:12.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covers 47 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton departs at 23:43.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Wolverhampton is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Wolverhampton
Stoke-on-Trent
Wolverhampton
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- 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
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your journey to Wolverhampton from Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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