There are 6 ways to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train, bus, rideshare, tram, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Streettrain Wolverhampton - Walsall / ...
27 min£4–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temple Street to Library Metrobus X8
1h 27m£3–8Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Wolverhampton to Birmingham14 mi
39 min£3Tram
- Take the tram from Pipers Row to St Chad'stram Metro
37 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Wolverhampton to Birminghamtaxi 12.9 mi
26 min£29–35Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Wolverhampton to Birminghamcar 12.9 mi
26 min£4–5
Wolverhampton to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is to rideshare which costs £3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Temple Street and arriving at Library Metro. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wolverhampton and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Birmingham is 13 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £11.
The train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Wolverhampton to Birmingham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Temple Street station.
Wolverhampton to Birmingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Wolverhampton to Birmingham is to train which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Wolverhampton, England and Birmingham, England?
West Midlands Trains operates a train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £4–11 and the journey takes 27 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NX West Midlands operates a bus from Temple Street to Library Metro every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 27m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsmetro.com
Tram from Pipers Row to St Chad's
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Temple Street to Library Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Temple Street to Library Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Wolverhampton to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
247 Cars
- Phone
- +44 1902247247
- Website
- 247-247.net
A1 Wolves Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1902 445 444
- Website
- a1wolvestaxis.co.uk
Bloxwich Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1922 401241
- Website
- bloxwichradiotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Wolverhampton to Birmingham bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Library Metro station.
Wolverhampton to Birmingham train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolverhampton to Birmingham is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Wolverhampton to Birmingham.
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