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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Middlesbrough to Telford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 55 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Telford will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Fast coaches
To travel from Middlesbrough to Telford you need to make at least one change.
9:107h05Middlesbrough16:15Telford£541One-way1 change- 9:306h45Middlesbrough16:15Telford£621One-way3 changes
- 9:306h45Middlesbrough16:15Telford£621One-way3 changes
- 9:107h05Middlesbrough16:15Telford£541One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Middlesbrough to Telford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 226 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Middlesbrough to Telford is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Middlesbrough to Telford:
A coach is £21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Middlesbrough to Telford costing on average £47.
The fastest way to travel from Middlesbrough to Telford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Telford take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Telford including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £36. The journey takes 5h 26m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Telford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Telford coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:10 Middlesbrough | 7h05 | 16:15 Telford | 1 change | |
| 9:30 Middlesbrough | 6h45 | 16:15 Telford | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Middlesbrough to Telford coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Middlesbrough to Telford.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Middlesbrough to Telford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:17, the last at 13:26. The fastest coach covers the 226 km distance in 6h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 226 km |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 6:17 |
Last bus 13:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Middlesbrough to TelfordYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Telford with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£26
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
Complete guide to Telford
Things to do in Telford
Discover the best of Telford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Telford trip today.
- Must visit
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Atmospheric recreated Victorian town with shops, homes and costumed interpreters. One of the area's standout family visits.
- Recommended
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Hands-on museum in Coalbrookdale telling the story of ironmaking, inventions and local industry through engaging displays.
- Recommended
The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse
Museum beside the Iron Bridge exploring its construction, local history and the dramatic Severn Gorge setting.
- Must visit
Ironbridge
Historic riverside village with Georgian buildings, shops and views around the bridge; ideal for strolling and photography.
- Recommended
Telford Town Park
Large public park with lakes, play areas, event spaces and accessible paths near the town centre and Southwater.
- Recommended
Southwater
Landscaped town-centre area around the lake with cinema, leisure venues and easy waterside walks.
Orange Chips Bacon
A Black Country staple of orange-dyed smoked bacon, often served in a bread roll. Popular across Shropshire and the wider West Midlands for its distinctive cure.
Sausage Batch
A soft white bread roll filled with pork sausages. A classic breakfast choice in the Midlands and common in traditional cafés around Telford.
- Gluten-free
Black Country Faggots
Small spicy pork sausages linked to the nearby Black Country. Their herb and pepper seasoning makes them a recognised regional butcher’s speciality.
Restaurant 1840
Modern Indian restaurant in Telford Centre known for stylish interiors, grilled dishes and curries in a lively but polished setting.
Miller & Carter Telford
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and British favourites in a smart, comfortable setting at Southwater.
Wildwood Kitchen
Popular independent venue for burgers, loaded fries and craft beer. Relaxed and contemporary atmosphere near Telford Shopping Centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4
To the city centre
Telford Town Centre -> Southwater One, Telford
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult bus fares within Telford and Wrekin are capped at £2 single and £4 day on eligible Travel Telford services. Check route validity before travel.
- Telford On-Demand journeys are booked and paid for in the app, so no cash is needed on board. Bus stop QR codes show live departure information.
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Telford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough to Telford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Middlesbrough to Telford can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Middlesbrough to Telford is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Middlesbrough to Telford is 6h 30m to travel the 226 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Middlesbrough to Telford leaves at 6:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to Telford leaves at 13:26.
There are 1 coaches a day from Middlesbrough to Telford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to Telford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Telford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Telford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Telford from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Middlesbrough to Telford is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Telford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Telford depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Telford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Telford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Telford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Telford
Most Middlesbrough to Telford buses use the Middlesbrough, Bus Station to Telford, Town Centre station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Telford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Middlesbrough
Arrival bus stations in Telford
Middlesbrough, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Middlesbrough, Bus Station from Middlesbrough city centre
Bus39 · 2m · £4 · every ~13 min
Which Telford station do buses from Middlesbrough arrive at?
Buses from Middlesbrough to Telford arrive at Telford, Town Centre. Telford, Town Centre is from Telford city centre.
Telford, Town CentreTelford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Telford, Town Centre from Telford city centre
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Telford, Town Centre bus station facilities and services
Telford, Town Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Telford, Town Centre. ATMs are available at Telford, Town Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford, Town Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford, Town Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford, Town Centre: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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