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Wolverhampton to Birmingham International train prices and times

Planning a journey from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £2.60, with average prices for this route around £3.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
19:39 Wolverhampton	20:12 Birmingham International	33m, Direct		Find Tickets
19:45 Wolverhampton	20:30 Birmingham International	45m, Direct		Find Tickets
19:57 Wolverhampton	20:45 Birmingham International	48m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
20:11 Wolverhampton	20:52 Birmingham International	41m, Direct		Find Tickets
20:39 Wolverhampton	21:13 Birmingham International	34m, Direct		Find Tickets
20:45 Wolverhampton	21:30 Paris	45m, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Wolverhampton to Birmingham International train route details

First train

08:01

Last train

22:39

Departure station

Wolverhampton

Arrival station

Birmingham International

Journey time

32m

Distance

20 miles

Price

£2.60*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

Wolverhampton to Birmingham International: everything you need to know

Setting off from Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton Station is a modern transport hub offering connections to major cities such as Birmingham, Manchester, and Glasgow. Managed by West Midlands Railway, it also hosts Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry services. The station includes step-free access, ticket machines, and a cafe, ensuring a convenient start to any journey. Its location near the city centre makes it ideal for commuters and visitors alike.

What to expect on your journey to Birmingham International

Discover direct train services from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, and CrossCountry. CrossCountry typically offers the most budget-friendly fares, while Avanti West Coast ensures the fastest travel times mostly.

Ticket prices begin at just £1.50, with variations depending on peak or off-peak travel and advance booking. On average, fares range from £3 to £7. The around 20-mile journey takes about 45 to 50 minutes and may include stops at Sandwell & Dudley or Birmingham New Street.

Arriving at Birmingham International

Birmingham International Station is perfectly located for accessing a variety of exciting destinations. A few minutes’ walk from the station, you’ll find the NEC, host to countless trade shows, concerts, and exhibitions. Resorts World is another popular destination nearby, featuring high-end shopping, dining options, and even a casino. The station is also directly connected to Birmingham Airport via the Air-Rail Link, making it a practical arrival point for those flying in or out.

How to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wolverhampton to Birmingham International train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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