There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Wolverhampton by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 17m£9–33Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2h 18m£12–23Drive 49.2 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Wolverhamptoncar 49.2 mi
1h 17m£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leicester to Wolverhamptontaxi 49.2 mi
1h 17m£150–190Train, tram
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the tram from Grand Central to Pipers Rowtram Metro
1h 43mBus via Coventry
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale Housebus X1
- Take the bus from Colmore Row to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus X8
4h 27m
Leicester to Wolverhampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Wolverhampton is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Wolverhampton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Wolverhampton station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Wolverhampton Bus Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Colmore Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Wolverhampton. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Leicester and Wolverhampton is 52 miles. The road distance is 49.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Wolverhampton without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Leicester to Wolverhampton, including transfers.
Leicester to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Wolverhampton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £8 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £23 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Wolverhampton, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Wolverhampton via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- enquiries@westmidlandsmetro.com
- Website
- westmidlandsmetro.com
Tram from Grand Central to Pipers Row
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Colmore Row to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Leicester Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44116 44 222 44
- Website
- leicesterblackcabs.uk
Fosse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 232 2222
- Website
- fossetaxis.co.uk
ADT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 116 2555222
- Website
- adt-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Wolverhampton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Leicester to Wolverhampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Wolverhampton is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Leicester to Wolverhampton.
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