Birmingham International Airport to Telford train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£5

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

50 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

50 m

Trains on 01 Oct

38

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Telford will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 38 trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford, including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • West Midlands TrainsY80826 · W70206
    12:041h21
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    13:25Telford Central (TFC)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsY80862 · W70214
    15:041h21
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    16:25Telford Central (TFC)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsC17931 · W70209
    13:041h21
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    14:25Telford Central (TFC)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsY80849 · W70211
    14:041h21
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    15:25Telford Central (TFC)
    £51One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38374
    19:080h50
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    19:58Telford Central (TFC)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Telford train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Telford trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesY61712
On time
21:09 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h49
21:58 Telford Central (TFC)
0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsC17971 · W70236
On time
22:34 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h08
23:42 Telford Central (TFC)
1 change
Transport for WalesW43861
On time
23:16 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h15
0:31 Telford Central (TFC)
0 changesdirect
Thursday 1 October
West Midlands TrainsY81070+Transport for WalesG385845:42 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h17
6:59 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsP69491+CrossCountryG66607+West Midlands TrainsW701886:06 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h19
7:25 Telford Central (TFC)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsP69491 · C169866:06 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h26
7:32 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11389 · W701906:51 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h35
8:26 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsL05065 · W701907:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h22
8:26 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG383527:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
7:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11391 · C169877:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
8:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG385858:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h51
8:59 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11396 · C169888:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
9:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG383569:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
9:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11402 · C169909:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h11
10:32 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3858910:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
10:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11406 · C1699210:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
11:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3836111:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
11:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11410 · C1699511:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h11
12:32 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80826 · W7020612:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h21
13:25 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3859412:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
12:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11415 · C1699712:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
13:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17931 · W7020913:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h21
14:25 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3836413:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h51
13:59 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11421 · C1699813:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
14:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80849 · W7021114:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h21
15:25 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesW4493914:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
14:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11427 · C1700014:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
15:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80862 · W7021415:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h21
16:25 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3836815:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
15:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11433 · C1700315:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
16:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3860216:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
16:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11441 · C1700416:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
17:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80886 · W7022117:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h21
18:25 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3837117:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
17:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11447 · C1700717:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h12
18:33 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3860918:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
18:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11452 · C1700818:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h11
19:32 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3837419:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
19:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11459 · C1701119:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h11
20:32 Telford Central (TFC)1 change
Transport for WalesG3861520:08 Birmingham International (BHI)
0h50
20:58 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect
West Midlands TrainsW11463 · C1701220:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1h11
21:32 Telford Central (TFC)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford run on average 32 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 43m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
43m
First train
7:03
Last train
20:09
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Birmingham International Airport to Telford trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Telford from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
48m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£5
West Midlands Trains frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
43m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
52m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£6
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
53m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Blists Hill Victorian Town

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The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse

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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.

FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Telford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Telford by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Telford covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham International Airport to Telford is 54 km.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford departs at 20:09.
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford run approximately 32 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International Airport to Telford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham International Airport and Telford. The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Birmingham International Airport to Telford.
Booking trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Telford offers pleasant views of the West Midlands countryside, featuring a mix of urban and rural landscapes, although it is not typically described as a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Telford

Most Birmingham International Airport to Telford trains use the Birmingham New Street to Telford Central station pair, with some services arriving at Oakengates. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Telford
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre

Bus5A, 5B, 4, 5 · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min

Telford Central train station facilities and services

Telford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Telford Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Telford Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Telford Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

OakengatesOakengates station, Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DHParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakengates from Telford city centre

Oakengates is 1 km from Telford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus5A, 5B, 99C, 4, 5 · 9m · £2 · every ~22 min
4 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min

Oakengates train station facilities and services

Oakengates has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oakengates.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakengates: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oakengates: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakengates: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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