Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    5:253h26
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    8:51Telford Central (TFC)
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    8:011h57
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    9:58Telford Central (TFC)
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    10:011h57
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    11:58Telford Central (TFC)
    £641One-way
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Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £26.

Distance: 77 km

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Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38389 · G38886 · AW917800
On time
15:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h50
19:15 Telford Central (TFC)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38393 · G38890 · AW917600
On time
16:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h43
20:08 Telford Central (TFC)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38401 · W44838 · G38580
On time
18:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h26
21:51 Telford Central (TFC)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38421 · W44831 · AW848200
On time
19:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h45
23:10 Telford Central (TFC)
2 changes
CrossCountryW29939+Northern RailG89575+West Midlands TrainsW70231
Delayed
19:25 19:48Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h36
22:24 Telford Central (TFC)
2 changes

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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £14
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
3:48
Last train
18:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £14

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Telford Central (TFC) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£31
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£32
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£64
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) 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 Central (TFC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) is 77 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) leaves at 3:48.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) departs at 18:48.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC).
To get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport to Telford Central is not particularly known for being scenic. It primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of the countryside.
A day trip from Manchester Airport to Telford Central is feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 57m and the distance is 77 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Telford Central (TFC)

Most Manchester Airport (MIA) to Telford Central (TFC) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport (MIA) and Telford Central (TFC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Telford
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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