London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Telford Central (TFC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 2 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.

Chiltern Railways
07:225h02
London Gatwick Airport
12:24Telford Central (TFC)
£741One-way
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Compare train and coach for London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £74.

Distance: 230 km

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£74

Average Price

£40

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2h 59m

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London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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chiltern_railways09:32 London Gatwick Airport
4h59
14:31 Telford Central (TFC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39
Distance
230 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£74
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 59m
First train
07:22
Last train
09:32
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £39

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Telford Central (TFC) from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£74
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

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 Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
£70
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£159
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) train

FAQs: Travel by train from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC).
FAQs
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) is 230 km.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) leaves at 7:22.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) is by coach, costing approximately £39.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) departs at 9:32.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC).
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC).
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Telford Central (TFC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Telford Central (TFC)

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Telford
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Telford Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.

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