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The cheapest and fastest trains from Welshpool to Wolverhampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 1 h 15 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Welshpool to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Welshpool to Wolverhampton will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 1 trains from Welshpool to Wolverhampton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
10:56 1h15 Welshpool 12:11 Wolverhampton £10 1 One-way 0 changes
10:56 1h15 Welshpool 12:11 Wolverhampton £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Welshpool to Wolverhampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Welshpool to Wolverhampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 2m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Frequently asked questions about your Welshpool to Wolverhampton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Welshpool to Wolverhampton.
The cost of a train ticket from Welshpool to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Welshpool to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Welshpool to Wolverhampton is 70 km.
The first train from Welshpool to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Welshpool to Wolverhampton departs at 21:00.
Trains from Welshpool to Wolverhampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Welshpool and Wolverhampton. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Live departures
Welshpool to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Welshpool to Wolverhampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:56 Welshpool | 1h15 | 12:11 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transport for Wales as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Welshpool to Wolverhampton.
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Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£12
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 2m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£17
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Welshpool and Wolverhampton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Welshpool to Wolverhampton.
There is no night train service from Welshpool to Wolverhampton.
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.
Plan your visit to Wolverhampton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wolverhampton.
The train journey from Welshpool to Wolverhampton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and the Shropshire Hills, providing passengers with a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
FAQs: Welshpool to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Welshpool 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.
Booking trains from Welshpool to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Welshpool to Wolverhampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Welshpool and Wolverhampton
Most Welshpool to Wolverhampton trains use the Welshpool to Wolverhampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Welshpool and Wolverhampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Welshpool
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton
Which Welshpool station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?
Trains from Welshpool to Wolverhampton leave from Welshpool. The station is 1 km from Welshpool city centre at Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ.
WelshpoolWelshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ+44 333 321 1202
City-centre transport
Getting to Welshpool from Welshpool city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stop is along Severn Road into Broad Street approximately 650 metres away outside the post office
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait in the car park between the station footbridge and Wynnstay Stores.
Welshpool train station facilities and services
Welshpool has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Welshpool.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Welshpool: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Welshpool: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Welshpool: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 (to Shrewsbury) and Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) from the car park via a long footbridge with ramps and handrails, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Welshpool Tourist Information Centre also sell a range of rail tickets, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains from Welshpool arrive at?
Trains from Welshpool 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.
Train stations for Welshpool to Wolverhampton
Check train stations information for Welshpool and Wolverhampton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Welshpool that goes to Wolverhampton is Welshpool, and it arrives at Wolverhampton.
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