Trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Wolverhampton to Birmingham train information

Wolverhampton Birmingham train map

Train duration 0h19m
Arrival Birmingham, England
Departure Wolverhampton, England
Distance 12 Miles
Train operators Cross Country
Lowest train price from £3.20
Average train price £6.00

Which train company can I use?

The trains from Wolverhampton (West Midlands England) to Birmingham (West Midlands England) are provided by Cross Country. The services on board can change depending on the train company.

How far is it by train?

There are 12 miles between both cities and the average train duration connecting Wolverhampton to Birmingham is normally 0h19m. Travelling by train is normally the quickest solution to go to Birmingham from Wolverhampton, and it's also more environmentally friendly than taking your car or using the plane.

How much does it costs?

We found tickets from £3.20 to travel in the next month. Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Wolverhampton to Birmingham train tickets

from £3.20 MORE 0h20m

Wolverhampton - Birmingham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Train times Wolverhampton to Birmingham

When are the next trains to Birmingham?

Departure Arrival Duration Company
Today
There are no more services available today.
Tomorrow
Wolverhampton
15:11
Birmingham New Street
15:32
0h21m Multiple companies
Wolverhampton
15:15
Birmingham New Street
15:33
0h18m Cross Country
Wolverhampton
15:18
Birmingham New Street
15:45
0h27m Multiple companies
Wolverhampton
15:33
Birmingham New Street
15:51
0h18m Multiple companies
Wolverhampton
15:39
Birmingham New Street
15:56
0h17m Cross Country
Wolverhampton
15:45
Birmingham New Street
16:06
0h21m Multiple companies

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

Wolverhampton - Birmingham: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

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Booking your train ticket in advance is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. Yet, as you can notice in the chart above, the cost of train tickets Wolverhampton to Birmingham tend to remain approximately the same and cost £4.

Best prices for Wolverhampton to Birmingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Wolverhampton and Birmingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Birmingham to Wolverhampton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
New Street
£3.20 15/06/2025 15:11 8 days ago
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
New Street
£4.60 15/06/2025 15:15 Cross Country 8 days ago
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
New Street
£4.60 15/06/2025 15:39 Cross Country 8 days ago
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
New Street
£6.10 15/06/2025 15:45 8 days ago
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
New Street
£6.20 15/06/2025 15:18 8 days ago
Wolverhampton
Birmingham
New Street
£6.20 15/06/2025 15:33 8 days ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Wolverhampton Birmingham train

Discount Wolverhampton - Birmingham train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Wolverhampton Birmingham train ticket.

  • To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to estimate the number of journeys you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

    For your calculation, you must include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, the discount on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Wolverhampton Birmingham ticket is £5.15 (1).

    Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £5.15: £88/£5.15 = 17.09. You will need to make on average 18 trips from Birmingham to Wolverhampton (one way trip) with your railcard to start saving money.

  • The cost to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a whole year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Wolverhampton to Birmingham train £5.15 £3.43 £1.72 17.13

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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