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Cardiff to Wolverhampton Train
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Cardiff to Wolverhampton by train
The journey from Cardiff to Wolverhampton by train is 88.71 mi and takes 3 hrs 3 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:35 and the last at 19:39. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Wolverhampton by train for as little as £28.10 or as much as £84.25. The best price for this journey is £28.10.
| Lowest Price | £28.10 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 3 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway 24 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway £28.10 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway £84.25 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway 04:35 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway 19:39 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway 88.71 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway Cardiff |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway Wolverhampton |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway |
Cardiff to Wolverhampton Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
When you're traveling from Cardiff to Wolverhampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £50.17. You might be able to find prices as low as £28.10, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Cardiff to Wolverhampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Cardiff to Wolverhampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £50.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton by train?
The average journey time is 3 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 88.71 mi from Cardiff to Wolverhampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cardiff to Wolverhampton to take longer than 3 hrs 3 mins. In order to get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cardiff and Wolverhampton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 24 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 3 mins to travel the 88.71 mi between Cardiff and Wolverhampton.
Which stations are used when traveling from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cardiff and Wolverhampton. You can start your journey in Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Heath high level. These connect to stations including Wolverhampton, Bus Station in Wolverhampton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton.
How many journeys from Cardiff to Wolverhampton are there every day?
The route from Cardiff to Wolverhampton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 24 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to Wolverhampton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 24 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Wolverhampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Wolverhampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Wolverhampton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Wolverhampton
The cheapest Cardiff - Wolverhampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.
Find the best day to travel to Wolverhampton by train
When travelling to Wolverhampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Cardiff to Wolverhampton CO2 Emissions by Train
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