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Outbound fromYork to Wolverhampton by train
It takes an average of 3h 36m to travel from York to Wolverhampton by train, over a distance of around 104 miles (167 km). There are normally 51 trains per day travelling from York to Wolverhampton and tickets for this journey start from £19.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:03 | |
| Departure station | York | |
| Arrival station | Wolverhampton | |
| Journey time | From 2h 30m | |
| Distance | 104 miles (167 km) | |
| Frequency | 51 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from York to Wolverhampton in 2 hours 30 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from York to Wolverhampton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 36 minutes to travel the 104 miles (167 km) from York to Wolverhampton by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 51 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to Wolverhampton. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from York to Wolverhampton in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £19.80. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Wolverhampton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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