The average train between Ely and Wolverhampton takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely to Wolverhampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ely and Wolverhampton. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Wolverhampton at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Wolverhampton. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Wolverhampton station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Ely to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Ely to Wolverhampton train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Ely and Wolverhampton is 162.8 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Ely to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 23m.