Tamworth to Wolverhampton train with Cross Country

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Wolverhampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

50 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

52 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tamworth to Wolverhampton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Tamworth to Wolverhampton, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    7:490h54
    Tamworth
    8:43Wolverhampton
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:500h50
    Tamworth
    9:40Wolverhampton
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Tamworth to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Wolverhampton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:49 Tamworth
0h54
7:43 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains7:12 Tamworth
0h55
8:07 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
CrossCountry15:36 Tamworth
1h05
16:41 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Cross Country as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Tamworth to Wolverhampton.
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Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Tamworth to Wolverhampton trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Tamworth and Wolverhampton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
55m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£104
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 Cross Country Duration
40m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
47m
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

City art gallery and museum with Pop Art, local history and changing exhibitions in a central historic building.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Tamworth to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Tamworth to Wolverhampton is 29 km.
The first train from Tamworth to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Tamworth to Wolverhampton departs at 23:10.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tamworth to Wolverhampton.
To get from Tamworth to Wolverhampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Wolverhampton is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Booking trains from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Wolverhampton offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming village scenes, although it may not be considered particularly scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
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 Tamworth to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Wolverhampton

Most Tamworth to Wolverhampton trains use the Tamworth to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Tamworth and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Tamworth
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton

Which Tamworth station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?

Trains from Tamworth to Wolverhampton leave from Tamworth. The station is 1 km from Tamworth city centre at Tamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT.
TamworthTamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre

BusNma · 2m · every ~1 min
786, 785, 65A, 6, 10 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min

Tamworth train station facilities and services

Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tamworth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: 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 available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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