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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Cardiff Central | Wolverhampton | Cheapest | ||||
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Get from Cardiff to Wolverhampton
The journey takes about 2 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 533, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Wolverhampton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Wolverhampton start from R 533. The average price for this train route is around R 1 241. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
The average train journey time from Cardiff to Wolverhampton is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 144 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 32m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Wolverhampton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Transport for Wales.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Wolverhampton departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 18:05.
Which is the best train operator from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cardiff to Wolverhampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Wolverhampton was searched and found on 07 Apr 2026 with a price of R 771To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Wolverhampton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 771 to R 4 218 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Wolverhampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 771, which is on 2026-04-11.
