Sheffield to Wolverhampton train ticket prices
€32.48
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€6.70
On Thu 01 Jan
Sheffield to Wolverhampton train timetable
From Sheffield to Wolverhampton, take the fastest train in 1h 45m, typically 2h 2m. Daily, 53 trains depart from Sheffield, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 22:15. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:43 Sheffield | 1 hour 51 minutes, 1 change | 13:34 Wolverhampton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:00 Sheffield | 2 hours 7 minutes, 2 change | 14:07 Wolverhampton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:11 Sheffield | 2 hours 2 minutes, 1 change | 14:13 Wolverhampton | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
12:43 Sheffield | 1 hour 51 minutes, 1 change | 14:34 Wolverhampton | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:56 Sheffield | 1 hour 45 minutes, 1 change | 14:41 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
The train journey from Sheffield to Wolverhampton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can get to Wolverhampton in just 1h 45m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
Ticket prices from Sheffield to Wolverhampton average around €6.70, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. What is the best way to travel from Sheffield to Wolverhampton by train?
3. What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
The quickest train journey from Sheffield to Wolverhampton takes 1h 45m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Wolverhampton?
No, there are no direct trains from Sheffield to Wolverhampton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. 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.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Sheffield to Wolverhampton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Sheffield to Wolverhampton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Sheffield to Wolverhampton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. 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.
4. Which train companies operate the Sheffield to Wolverhampton route?
The train from Sheffield to Wolverhampton is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Sheffield to Wolverhampton train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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