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Bristol - Wolverhampton Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There are 8 daily trains from Bristol to Wolverhampton. Traveling by train from Bristol to Wolverhampton usually takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest CrossCountry train can make the trip in one hour and 47 minutes.

Distance81 mi (130 km)
Fastest train1h 47m
Lowest price£62.29
Trains per day2
Most frequent serviceCrossCountry + Connections
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Bristol to Wolverhampton?

There are 3 train lines with service from Bristol to Wolverhampton. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CrossCountry21h 47m£62.29
CrossCountry + Connections42h 12m£62.29
Great Western Railway + Connections22h 51m£62.29
  • CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Bristol to Wolverhampton usually takes about 1 hours and 47 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 2 trips on this route every day, and 2 daily trips on weekends.

  • CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Bristol to Wolverhampton start from £62, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Wolverhampton. CrossCountry + Connections in Bristol leaves from Bristol Temple Meads . And in Wolverhampton trains arrive at Wolverhampton Train Station .

    From Bristol to Wolverhampton train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 2 hours and 12 minutes. If you are looking to get to Wolverhampton faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 47 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Wolverhampton.

  • Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Bristol to Wolverhampton start from £62, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Wolverhampton. Great Western Railway + Connections in Bristol leaves from Bristol Temple Meads . And in Wolverhampton trains arrive at Wolverhampton Train Station .

    From Bristol to Wolverhampton train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 51 minutes. If you are looking to get to Wolverhampton faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 47 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Great Western Railway + Connections offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Wolverhampton.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Bristol and Wolverhampton is approximately 81 miles, or 130 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 15 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 47 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Bristol to Wolverhampton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Bristol at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Wolverhampton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Wolverhampton to Bristol.

City Information

Bristol

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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.

Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.

Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Bristol?

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Main departure station: Bristol Temple Meads

Bristol Temple Meads was built in 1840 as the western terminus for the Great Western Railway from London. It is a route the station still serves, while Cross Country services now connect it to Manchester and Edinburgh, as well. Bristol Temple Meads is also a hub for city buses, including the Bristol Airport Flyer and, more unusually, a ferry service across the river. The main concourse is home to restrooms, newsagents' kiosks, and food outlets. In the Temple Meads area of Bristol, plenty of parking, hotels, and pubs await travellers arriving by train.

All train stations in Bristol:

  • Bristol Temple Meads

Where is the train station in Wolverhampton?

Main arrival station: Wolverhampton Train Station

Wolverhampton has one train station.

Train stations in Wolverhampton:

  • Wolverhampton Train Station

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