The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to York
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to York will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 5 trains that leave Wolverhampton for York on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.










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Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 168 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€67 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wolverhampton to York train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:27 AM Wolverhampton | 3h03 | 7:30 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:56 AM Wolverhampton | 3h34 | 8:30 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:18 AM Wolverhampton | 3h12 | 8:30 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Wolverhampton | 2h28 | 11:16 AM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Wolverhampton | 3h17 | 6:02 PM York | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to York
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 01:30 |
Last train 22:19 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to York trainsCrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and York from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to York
- 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 - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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