Trains to Wolverhampton

How to get there, what to do and how to get home with Avanti West Coast.

Discover Wolverhampton

Home to over a quarter of a million people and a proud city in the West Midlands, Wolverhampton is fast becoming a top destination. The city is known for its industrial past, historic houses and for being the birthplace of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.

There’s plenty to do in Wolverhampton year-round. Visitors might come to the city for a big match, some retail therapy or to visit the city’s cultural gems. Whatever you're travelling for, here’s all you need to know about getting to Wolverhampton by train.

Wolverhampton highlights

  • Wolverhampton has more than 15 local nature reserves that are home to birds and native plants
  • The city is the second largest part of the West Midlands, beaten only by Birmingham
  • Wolverhampton is home to historic buildings like Wolverhampton Art Gallery and The Grand Theatre
  • It was founded in 985 AD and named after Lady Wulfruna, a Saxon noblewoman
  • Despite its long history, Wolverhampton wasn’t named a city until 2001

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Crewe to Wolverhampton

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Day trips and events near Wolverhampton

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Dudley Zoo and Castle

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Cadbury World

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Birmingham Comedy Festival

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Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival

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Station information

You’re sure to be raring to go once you arrive in Wolverhampton. Make the most of Wolverhampton Train Station’s convenient facilities then step into the city for your next adventure.

  • Main station: Wolverhampton Station
  • Location: Located in the city centre, near major landmarks such as University of Wolverhampton and Molineux Stadium
  • Facilities: Car park, step free access, toilets, cycle storage availability, ticket machine, Wi-Fi, prepurchase collection, ticket office, onward travel
  • Taxi information: Taxis can drop off and pick up passengers nearby
  • Parking: Multi-storey parking is available
  • Nearby attractions include: The Grand Theatre (5-minute walk), Wolverhampton Art Gallery (8-minute walk), Wulfrun Shopping Centre (11-minute walk)

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