How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Wolverhampton cost?

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Wolverhampton is £28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Wolverhampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Manchester to Wolverhampton?

A train trip between Manchester and Wolverhampton is around 1h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 62 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Manchester and Wolverhampton?

The number of trains from Manchester to Wolverhampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Wolverhampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Wolverhampton?

When taking the train from Manchester to Wolverhampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

Train Manchester to Wolverhampton from £9

Next train departures

Next departures from Manchester to Wolverhampton on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 11m	08:14	Wolverhampton	Cheapest
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 9m	09:34	Wolverhampton	Fastest
Train	07:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 11m	08:14	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:35	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:35	Wolverhampton	No tags

Next departures from Manchester to Wolverhampton on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:26	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 13m	09:39	Wolverhampton	Cheapest
Train	15:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 9m	16:34	Wolverhampton	Fastest
Train	08:26	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 13m	09:39	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	10:20	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 14m	11:34	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	09:27	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 12m	10:39	Wolverhampton	No tags

Next departures from Manchester to Wolverhampton on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	16:13	Wolverhampton	Cheapest
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 9m	09:34	Wolverhampton	Fastest
Train	07:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:13	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	07:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:13	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:35	Wolverhampton	No tags

Next departures from Manchester to Wolverhampton on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:13	Wolverhampton	Cheapest
Train	08:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 9m	09:34	Wolverhampton	Fastest
Train	07:03	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:13	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:35	Wolverhampton	No tags
Train	07:25	Manchester Piccadilly	1h 10m	08:35	Wolverhampton	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Wolverhampton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Wolverhampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage duration

62 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£11 - £20	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£13 - £139	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£8 - £10	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Wolverhampton by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Wolverhampton cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Wolverhampton is £28. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Wolverhampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Wolverhampton?
A train trip between Manchester and Wolverhampton is around 1h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 62 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Wolverhampton?
The number of trains from Manchester to Wolverhampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Wolverhampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Wolverhampton?
When taking the train from Manchester to Wolverhampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/11

£20

13/11

£32

Today

£38

15/11

£38

16/11

£32

17/11

£13

18/11

£26

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The cheapest trip from Manchester to Wolverhampton was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Wolverhampton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £13 to £130 for a train ticket from Manchester to Wolverhampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £13, which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.