The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Motherwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Motherwell will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Of the 5 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Motherwell every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 376 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Wolverhampton to Motherwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Motherwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 376 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £40 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Motherwell train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Motherwell trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:15 Wolverhampton | 4h49 | 09:04 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:21 Wolverhampton | 4h43 | 09:04 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:45 Wolverhampton | 4h37 | 11:22 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:32 Wolverhampton | 4h18 | 20:50 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:32 Wolverhampton | 3h28 | 22:00 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Motherwell
Trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 376 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 04:43 |
Last train 19:32 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Motherwell trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Motherwell from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wolverhampton to Motherwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Motherwell 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 Motherwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Motherwell
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- 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).
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
- Car Park: Station Car park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Muir Street
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Accessible to all platforms - ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up/drop off on Airbles Road by Electric bar
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