It takes an average of 25m to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street by train, over a distance of around 12 miles (19 km). There are normally 250 trains per day travelling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street and tickets for this journey start from £2.90 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:57 | |
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Last train | 23:48 | |
Departure station | Wolverhampton | |
Arrival station | Birmingham New Street | |
Journey time | From 16m | |
Distance | 12 miles (19 km) | |
Frequency | 250 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £2.90 | |
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Planning to take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street? Look no further.
The train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street usually takes around 27 minutes but can take just 16 minutes on the fastest services, with around 156 trains running on this popular route every day. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as direct services are available.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street are operated by CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales. Whichever train company you decide to travel with, you’ll get to enjoy plenty of amenities on board, including comfortable reclining seats, generous legroom, and free WiFi.
Want to snap up the cheapest fares? Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street if you travel Off-Peak or get a Railcard.
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The average journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street is 25 minutes, with around 250 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street is 16 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street can start from as little as £2.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street without having to change trains. There are 250 direct trains from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street leaves at 03:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street leaves at 23:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street cover a distance of around 12 miles (19 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton.
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