Trains from York to Wolverhampton
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York to Wolverhampton by train
It takes an average of 5h 0m to travel from York to Wolverhampton by train, over a distance of around 104 miles (167 km). There are normally 76 trains per day traveling from York to Wolverhampton and tickets for this journey start from $36.57 when you book in advance.
| First train | 02:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:52 | |
| Departure station | York | |
| Arrival station | Wolverhampton | |
| Journey time | From 2h 30m | |
| Distance | 104 miles (167 km) | |
| Frequency | 76 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $36.57 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Grand Central Railway |
About the train journey from York to Wolverhampton
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The train from York to Wolverhampton usually takes 5 hours on average to travel 167 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 30 minutes. You can expect to find 76 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren't any direct services running between York and Wolverhampton, you'll need to make 1 change on your way to Wolverhampton.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from York to Wolverhampton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $36.57.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Wolverhampton, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs for York to Wolverhampton
Want to know more about your journey from York to Wolverhampton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from York to Wolverhampton take?
The average journey time by train between York and Wolverhampton is 5 hours and 0 minutes, with around 76 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.
What's the fastest journey time between York and Wolverhampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train from York to Wolverhampton is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
How much does the train from York to Wolverhampton cost?
Train tickets from York to Wolverhampton can start from as little as $36.57 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from York to Wolverhampton?
No, there are no direct train services from York to Wolverhampton. Travelling from York to Wolverhampton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from York to Wolverhampton leave?
The first train from York to Wolverhampton leaves at 02:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from York to Wolverhampton leave?
The last train from York to Wolverhampton leaves at 01:52. 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.
What's the distance between York and Wolverhampton by train?
Trains travelling from York to Wolverhampton cover a distance of around 104 miles (167 km) during the journey.
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