How to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

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Travel Information between Wolverhampton and Birmingham

Distance12 miles (19 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$3 - $8
Cheapest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 16 min
Fastest modeTrain • $3 (€3) • 16 min
Popular travel companiesNX West Midlands or West Midlands Trains

Travel 12 miles (19 km) by train or bus to Birmingham from Wolverhampton. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are NX West Midlands or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.

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from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

How to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

West Midlands TrainsW05297
08:42AM0h18
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
09:00AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Transport for WalesL64468
08:11AM0h21
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
08:32AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC72472
08:39AM0h17
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
08:56AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$91One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC72652
08:15AM0h18
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
08:33AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$71One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW05331
08:28AM0h20
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
08:48AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$91One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW05811
08:18AM0h27
Wolverhampton station (WVH)
08:45AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Wolverhampton to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Wolverhampton is by taking a train, which costs on average $3 (€3).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Wolverhampton to Birmingham:

Taking a train costs $5 (€5) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $8 (€8).

The fastest way from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 16 min.

There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:

Getting to Birmingham by bus takes 35 min on average.

Birmingham is approximately 12 miles (19 km) away from Wolverhampton.

The average frequency per day from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is:

  • 4 buses a day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Wolverhampton, Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
  • Most travelers catch their train from Wolverhampton and arrive in Birmingham New Street.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Wolverhampton to Birmingham:

  • You can go to Birmingham from Wolverhampton by train with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. You'll see cheap train tickets for $3 (€3) with Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Birmingham on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Wolverhampton to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with NX West Midlands 4 direct buses per day.
  • Direct trains with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or Cross Country with 9 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.

Many of our customers traveling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham don't make Birmingham their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Birmingham are London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Birmingham to any of these top destinations today!
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