The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€4
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€7
Fastest journey on Oct 29
16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
17 m
Trains on Oct 29
67
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Birmingham will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 67 trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham, including 67 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
C177949:48 PM 0h27 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 10:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C169442:28 PM 0h20 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
W113785:30 AM 0h26 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 5:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
C169126:35 AM 0h17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
W112016:59 AM 0h35 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 7:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G665829:15 PM 0h16 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 9:31 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
W299399:39 PM 0h17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 9:56 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
W340565:27 AM 0h17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 5:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
C169126:35 AM 0h17 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
G010242:39 PM 0h18 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 2:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 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.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Live departures
Wolverhampton to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Birmingham trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01032 | Delayed 4:40 PM 4:38 PMWolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h19 | 4:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16898 | On time 4:42 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 5:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34124 | On time 4:45 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 5:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80988 | On time 4:48 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 5:15 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11234 | On time 4:55 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h31 | 5:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16956 | On time 4:58 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h22 | 5:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38570 | 5:11 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 5:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01159 | 5:15 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 5:33 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80991 | 5:18 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 5:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16959 | On time 5:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 5:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01035 | 5:39 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 5:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16900 | 5:42 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 6:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38576 | 7:12 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 7:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66587 | 7:15 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 7:33 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y81000 | On time 7:18 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 7:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16969 | On time 7:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 7:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01039 | 7:39 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 7:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16904 | 7:42 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 8:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
W33819 | 4:57 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 5:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34056 | 5:27 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h17 | 5:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11378 | 5:30 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h26 | 5:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34019 | 5:42 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 6:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38544 | 5:56 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 6:16 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18027 | 6:00 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 6:20 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34262 | 6:03 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h22 | 6:25 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34257 | 6:15 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h24 | 6:39 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80939 | 6:19 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 6:46 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16912 | 6:35 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h17 | 6:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00997 | 6:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 6:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16881 | 6:42 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 7:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34054 | 6:45 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h23 | 7:08 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80941 | 6:48 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 7:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11201 | 6:59 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h35 | 7:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W45244 | 7:11 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 7:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33950 | 7:15 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h22 | 7:37 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y81024 | 7:18 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 7:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16913 | 7:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 7:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01368 | 7:36 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 7:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16882 | 7:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 8:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34115 | 7:41 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h23 | 8:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80944 | 7:48 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11204 | 7:55 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h31 | 8:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16915 | 7:59 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 8:20 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38548 | 8:11 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 8:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29851 | 8:15 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 8:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80945 | 8:18 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 8:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16917 | 8:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01003 | 8:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 8:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16883 | 8:42 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 9:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34207 | 8:45 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 9:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80948 | 8:48 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 9:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11207 | 8:55 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h31 | 9:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16918 | 8:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h22 | 9:20 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38655_W45217 | 9:11 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h19 | 9:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01138 | 9:15 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 9:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80951 | 9:18 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 9:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16920 | 9:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 9:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01005 | 9:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 9:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16885 | 9:42 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 10:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34271 | 9:45 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 10:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80953 | 9:48 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 10:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11212 | 9:55 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h31 | 10:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16923 | 9:59 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 10:20 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38552 | 10:11 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 10:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01144 | 10:15 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 10:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80955 | 10:18 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 10:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16925 | 10:28 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 10:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01009 | 10:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 10:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16887 | 10:42 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 11:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34265 | 10:45 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h22 | 11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80958 | 10:48 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 11:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W11214 | 10:55 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h31 | 11:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16927 | 10:58 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h22 | 11:20 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38562 | 2:11 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h21 | 2:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29882 | 2:15 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 2:33 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80975 | 2:18 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 2:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16944 | 2:28 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 2:48 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01024 | 2:39 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 2:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C16894 | 2:42 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h18 | 3:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wolverhampton and Birmingham
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Trains From Wolverhampton To Birmingham
There are multiple services from Wolverhampton Station to Birmingham New Street daily and the route is serviced by Virgin trains, Arriva, CrossCountry and London Midland. The first train departs at 5:24 a.m. and the last train of the day departs at 11:36 p.m. The service is direct and the duration of the journey is approximately 20 minutes.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?
Wolerhampton Station: Wolverhampton Station is situated on Railway Drive in central Wolverhampton. The station is approximately half a mile from Wolverhampton Bus Station, however, taxis are available at the station entrance.
Birmingham Station: Birmingham Station is situated on New Street in the heart of the city centre. Birmingham Coach Station is less than half a mile from the train station and serves routes locally and nationally. Taxis are available from the train station.
FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
Most Wolverhampton to Birmingham trains use the Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Aston from Birmingham city centre
Aston is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Aston train station facilities and services
Aston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aston. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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