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St Albans to Wolverhampton by train

The journey from St Albans to Wolverhampton by train is 95.41 mi and takes 2 hrs 44 mins. There are 97 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:04 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from St Albans to Wolverhampton by train for as little as £8.20 or as much as £148.14. The best price for this journey is £8.20.

Lowest Price£8.20
Journey Duration2 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day97
Lowest Price£8.20
Highest Price£148.14
First Departure00:04
Last Departure23:43
Distance95.41 mi
DepartureSt Albans
ArrivalWolverhampton
CarriersAvanti West Coast, ThameslinkMore

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How much does it cost to get from St Albans to Wolverhampton by train?

When you're traveling from St Albans to Wolverhampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £64.65. You might be able to find prices as low as £8.20, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from St Albans to Wolverhampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £64.65. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from St Albans to Wolverhampton take by train?

The distance between St Albans and Wolverhampton is approximately 95.41 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from St Albans to Wolverhampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between St Albans and Wolverhampton will complete the journey in 0 hrs 5 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 44 mins to travel the 95.41 mi between St Albans and Wolverhampton.

Which stations can I use to travel from St Albans to Wolverhampton?

You can depart from St Albans at stations such as St Albans City,St albans abbey. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Wolverhampton at the following stations: Wolverhampton, Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in St Albans and Wolverhampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from St Albans leave for Wolverhampton?

On average, there are 97 daily departures from St Albans to Wolverhampton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from St Albans which travel directly to Wolverhampton. There are 95 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Albans to Wolverhampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from St Albans to Wolverhampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Albans to Wolverhampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Albans to Wolverhampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Albans to Wolverhampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Albans to Wolverhampton

The cheapest St Albans - Wolverhampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Wolverhampton by train

When travelling to Wolverhampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and Transport for Wales from St Albans to Wolverhampton
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St Albans to Wolverhampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.75kg
Bus
11.52kg
Flight
30.71kg
Car
24.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Albans to Wolverhampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Albans and Wolverhampton are 10.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Albans and Wolverhampton? By taking the train between St Albans and Wolverhampton you will save 19.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.77kg compared to a bus and 13.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Albans to Wolverhampton?
A train ticket from St Albans to Wolverhampton is £64.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £8.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Albans to Wolverhampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Albans to Wolverhampton is £8.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Albans and Wolverhampton by train?
St Albans to Wolverhampton is 95.41 mi.
How long does the train between St Albans and Wolverhampton take?
St Albans to Wolverhampton is on average 2 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from St Albans to Wolverhampton?
The train journey from St Albans to Wolverhampton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from St Albans to Wolverhampton?
St Albans to Wolverhampton has 97 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Albans to Wolverhampton leave?
The earliest train from St Albans to Wolverhampton departs at 00:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from St Albans to Wolverhampton depart?
The latest train from St Albans to Wolverhampton departs at 23:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Albans to Wolverhampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £8.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from St Albans to Wolverhampton?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from St Albans to go to Wolverhampton.
What's the fastest journey time between St Albans to Wolverhampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Albans and Wolverhampton is 0 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Albans to Wolverhampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Albans and Wolverhampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Albans to Wolverhampton by train?
The train journey from St Albans to Wolverhampton creates 10.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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