Worcester to Wolverhampton train with West Midlands Trains

Wed 14 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Wolverhampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£16

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 22 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 22 m

Trains on 14 Oct

1

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Wolverhampton will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Worcester to Wolverhampton, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    16:151h22
    Worcester
    17:37Wolverhampton
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Worcester to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 55m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
55m
First train
5:12
Last train
22:47
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Worcester to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Wolverhampton trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsC17061+Transport for WalesG38371
Delayed
15:27 16:24Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
1h16
17:40 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsY81150 · W00430
On time
16:45 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
1h22
18:07 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Worcester to Wolverhampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Worcester and Wolverhampton from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 0m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£21
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

Best day trips from Wolverhampton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Wolverhampton are Birmingham, London, Manchester, Liverpool and Coventry. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wolverhampton on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train?

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 16m.

A view of London

Day trip from Wolverhampton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Wolverhampton to London by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 1h 29m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Manchester by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 7m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Liverpool by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

FAQs: Worcester to Wolverhampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester 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 cost of a train ticket from Worcester to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Worcester to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Worcester to Wolverhampton is 45 km.
The first train from Worcester to Wolverhampton leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Worcester to Wolverhampton departs at 22:47.
Trains from Worcester to Wolverhampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Wolverhampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Wolverhampton.
There is no night train service from Worcester to Wolverhampton.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Wolverhampton is Worcester Foregate Street (WOF), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
Booking trains from Worcester 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 Worcester to Wolverhampton offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of rural landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the River Severn. While not considered among the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides a relaxing and enjoyable travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester to Wolverhampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worcester and Wolverhampton

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

Departure train stations in Worcester
Arrival train stations in Wolverhampton

Which Worcester station do trains to Wolverhampton leave from?

Trains from Worcester to Wolverhampton leave from Worcester Foregate Street. The station is 1 km from Worcester city centre at Worcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DB.
Worcester Foregate StreetWorcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DBParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester Foregate Street from Worcester city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate Street at the front of the station

Worcester Foregate Street train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worcester Foregate Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worcester Foregate Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Foregate Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 available by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Worcester Shrub HillWorcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Worcester Shrub Hill from Worcester city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station

Worcester Shrub Hill train station facilities and services

Worcester Shrub Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worcester Shrub Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worcester Shrub Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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