Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Wolverhampton to Birmingham on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Wolverhampton
Birmingham New StreetCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Wolverhampton
Birmingham New StreetFastest
West Midlands RailwayTrain
Bilbrook
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Wolverhampton
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Wolverhampton
Birmingham New StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:08 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20mAverage Duration
13 milesDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$7 - $8Average Duration1h 40m
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$8 - $16Average Duration39m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$3 - $3Average Duration20m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham start from $8. The average price for this train route is around $12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    The average train ride duration from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is 39m, covering a distance of 16 miles (26 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators service the Wolverhampton to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 27 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    The earliest train departs from Wolverhampton to Birmingham at 7:11am. And the latest train departs at 8:47pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/09
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12/10
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Today
$9
12/12
$7
12/13
$8
12/14
$7
12/15
$9
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wolverhampton to Birmingham was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $7 to $15 for a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-12.

Usually West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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