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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 23 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
51 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
51 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 21 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.73. The journey takes 46m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:19 Sutton Coldfield | 0h51 | 7:10 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 40m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:57 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton trains use the Sutton Coldfield to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Sutton Coldfield and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Sutton Coldfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sutton Coldfield.
Ticket office support is available at Sutton Coldfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Parking.
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton Coldfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, 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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