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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 train with prices starting from £51. 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 train costs an average of £51, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 376 km
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £130 Average Price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Wolverhampton to Motherwell train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Motherwell trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:32 Wolverhampton | 3h41 | 11:13 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 8:31 Wolverhampton | 3h51 | 12:22 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Wolverhampton | 4h12 | 13:44 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Wolverhampton | 3h47 | 14:19 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Wolverhampton | 3h27 | 14:59 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:32 Wolverhampton | 3h49 | 16:21 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Wolverhampton | 3h28 | 17:00 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:32 Wolverhampton | 3h49 | 18:21 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Wolverhampton | 3h33 | 19:05 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:32 Wolverhampton | 3h49 | 20:21 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 17:32 Wolverhampton | 4h11 | 21:43 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 18:32 Wolverhampton | 4h21 | 22:53 Motherwell | 1 change | |
| 19:32 Wolverhampton | 3h28 | 23:00 Motherwell | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Motherwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 3h 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 376 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Motherwell trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Motherwell from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£51
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Motherwell
Things to do in Motherwell
Discover the best of Motherwell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Motherwell trip today.
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North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Museum set in grand country-house rooms with collections on local history, decorative arts and the people of North Lanarkshire.
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New Lanark Visitor Centre
Museum and visitor centre at New Lanark exploring cotton-mill life, social reform and village history. It makes an excellent heritage day trip from Motherwell.
- Must visit
Strathclyde Country Park
Large country park with woodland walks, wildlife, formal grounds and a Japanese garden. It is one of the area’s best places for a relaxed outdoor visit.
- Recommended
Dalzell Estate
Historic estate park with riverside paths, ornamental gardens and woodland. It offers peaceful walks and easy access to Dalzell House.
- Recommended
Barons Haugh Nature Reserve
Lochside park with walking routes, birdlife and broad views. It is a local favourite for a gentle stroll close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Scotch Broth
A hearty Scottish soup of lentils, root vegetables and usually ham or mutton. It is a staple home-cooked dish across Lanarkshire and the wider Central Belt.
Mince and Tatties
Minced beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A familiar comfort dish in Scottish homes and traditional pubs.
Haggis
Savoury minced offal, oats, suet and spices cooked in a casing. Scotland’s national dish is widely eaten on Burns Night and year-round.
Da Claudio
Traditional Italian restaurant known for pasta, pizza and classic mains in a relaxed family setting popular with locals.
The Grill at Dakota
Modern bar and grill at Dakota Eurocentral with polished interiors, steaks and classic Scottish-influenced dishes in a smart atmosphere.
Bombay Palace
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels often cost less than in Glasgow or Edinburgh. Local rail and bus costs are manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add no service charge, so 10-12.5% is polite for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Motherwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Motherwell covers a distance of 376 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Motherwell is 376 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Motherwell leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Motherwell departs at 19:32.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Motherwell.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Motherwell. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Wolverhampton to Motherwell, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Motherwell.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Motherwell is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Motherwell station (MTH).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Motherwell is by train, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Motherwell offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the English countryside and small towns, particularly as it progresses into Scotland, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Motherwell is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m and the trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
A visit to Motherwell can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing enough time to explore local attractions such as Strathclyde Country Park and the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Motherwell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Motherwell
Most Wolverhampton to Motherwell trains use the Wolverhampton to Motherwell station pair, with some services arriving at Airbles. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Motherwell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Motherwell
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Motherwell leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
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.
Which Motherwell station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Motherwell most often arrive at Motherwell. Some services arrive at Airbles, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Motherwell arrival station.
MotherwellMotherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
City-centre transport
Getting to Motherwell from Motherwell city centre
Bus242, 209, 211, 240, 291 · 3m · £2 · every ~28 min
Motherwell train station facilities and services
Motherwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Motherwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Motherwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Motherwell. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Motherwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Motherwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Motherwell: 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.
AirblesAirbles station, Airbles Road, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 2SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Airbles from Motherwell city centre
TrainMotherwell - Milngavie, Motherwell - Garscadden, Motherwell - Dalmuir, Cumbernauld - Dalmuir, Cumbernauld - Milngavie · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus355 · 10m
211 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
Airbles train station facilities and services
Airbles has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Airbles.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Airbles: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Airbles: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Airbles: 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.
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