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Sheffield to Wolverhampton train ticket prices
£9.75
On Thu 01 Jan
Sheffield to Wolverhampton train timetable
The journey from Sheffield to Wolverhampton on the fastest train in 1h 41m, usually 1h 51m. Each day, 58 trains leave from Sheffield, starting at 05:30 and ending at 22:11. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:30 Sheffield | 2h 7m, 2 change | 08:37 Wolverhampton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:54 Sheffield | 1h 49m, 1 change | 08:43 Wolverhampton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:18 Sheffield | 1h 49m, 1 change | 09:07 Wolverhampton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:29 Sheffield | 2h 5m, 1 change | 09:34 Wolverhampton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:56 Sheffield | 1h 44m, 1 change | 09:40 Wolverhampton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Sheffield to Wolverhampton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sheffield to Wolverhampton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Sheffield to Wolverhampton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can reach Wolverhampton in just 1h 41m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
The average ticket fare from Sheffield to Wolverhampton is about £9.75, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
The fastest train journey time from Sheffield to Wolverhampton is 1h 41m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sheffield to Wolverhampton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Sheffield to Wolverhampton train timetables?
Sheffield to Wolverhampton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Sheffield to Wolverhampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sheffield to Wolverhampton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Sheffield to Wolverhampton route?
The Sheffield to Wolverhampton route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Sheffield to Wolverhampton train tickets

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