How to travel from Plymouth to Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

The distance between Plymouth and Wolverhampton is around 333km (207 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 30m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Plymouth to Wolverhampton by train, car, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Wolverhampton.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £100($120)

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Exeter Sidmouth Road then fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham (BHX).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    £375($445)
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Drive

Drive to Wolverhampton.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Distance333km (207 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Plymouth and Wolverhampton

There are several options for getting from Plymouth to Wolverhampton by train, car, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £100 ($120) and will take around 3h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £57 ($68).

The distance between Plymouth and Wolverhampton is around 333km (207 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 283km (176 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Plymouth and Wolverhampton by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Plymouth to Wolverhampton is to drive which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx £57 ($68).

The cheapest way to travel between Plymouth and Wolverhampton, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £100 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Plymouth and Wolverhampton. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Plymouth and Wolverhampton with no changeovers required. The train runs 5 times a week and takes 3h 55m.

CrossCountry run train services between Plymouth and Wolverhampton. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 3h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Plymouth and Wolverhampton. We recommend that you drive to Wolverhampton. instead which will take 3h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Plymouth to Wolverhampton. We recommend that you take the bus to Exeter Sidmouth Road then fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham (BHX). instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Wolverhampton is Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Wolverhampton. East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Plymouth and Wolverhampton. The distance is around 333km (207 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Plymouth to Wolverhampton is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around £100 ($120).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Plymouth and Wolverhampton

Transport options from Plymouth to Wolverhampton
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
3h 55m
£100($120)
5 times a week368km (229 miles)
Train to Birmingham New Street3h 55m
£105($125)
every 3 hours368km (229 miles)
Bus and Plane
4hrs
£375($445)
hourly666km (414 miles)
Drive
3h 30m
£57($68)
on demand333km (207 miles)

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Airports near Wolverhampton

The following major airports near Wolverhampton offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
30km (19 miles) from Wolverhampton
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
60km (37 miles) from Wolverhampton
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Wolverhampton