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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Telford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 4 h 11 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Milton Keynes to Telford you need to make at least one change.
0:29 6h07 Milton Keynes 6:36 Telford Find prices1 change6:17 2h15 Milton Keynes 8:32 Telford Find prices2 changes
6:17 2h15 Milton Keynes 8:32 Telford Find prices2 changes0:29 6h07 Milton Keynes 6:36 Telford Find prices1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Telford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 32m.
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 135 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes to Telford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milton Keynes to Telford.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Telford covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Telford is 135 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Telford leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Telford departs at 21:54.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Telford run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Telford.
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Telford train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Telford trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 Milton Keynes | 2h15 | 8:32 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 7:05 Milton Keynes | 1h54 | 8:59 Telford | 1 change | |
| 7:12 Milton Keynes | 1h47 | 8:59 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 7:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 9:32 Telford | 1 change | |
 | 8:19 Milton Keynes | 2h38 | 10:57 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 8:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 10:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 9:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 11:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 10:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 12:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 11:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 13:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 12:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 14:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 13:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 15:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 14:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 16:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 15:48 Milton Keynes | 1h44 | 17:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 16:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 18:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 17:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 19:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 18:19 Milton Keynes | 2h38 | 20:57 Telford | 2 changes | |
| 18:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 20:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 19:52 Milton Keynes | 1h40 | 21:32 Telford | 1 change | |
| 20:52 Milton Keynes | 2h20 | 23:12 Telford | 1 change | |
| 21:37 Milton Keynes | 2h05 | 23:42 Telford | 1 change | |
| 22:05 Milton Keynes | 2h25 | 0:30 Telford | 1 change | |
| 22:41 Milton Keynes | 8h17 | 6:58 Telford | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 0:29 Milton Keynes | 6h07 | 6:36 Telford | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Telford trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Telford from £18. 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
1h 44m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£19
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
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
1h 32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£18
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milton Keynes and Telford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes to Telford.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Telford.
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.
- 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 Central -> Telford Town Centre, Telford
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult bus fares on Travel Telford and the Arriva commercial network within Telford and Wrekin are £2 single; Travel Telford day tickets are £4.
- For Telford On-Demand, book and pay in the app with a credit or debit card. Telford Central is walkable to the town centre in about 15 minutes.
Plan your visit to Telford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Telford.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Telford offers a mix of urban and rural views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, though the route predominantly passes through developed areas.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Telford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes to Telford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Telford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Telford
Most Milton Keynes to Telford trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Telford
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Telford leave from?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Telford leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes 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 accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Telford station do trains from Milton Keynes arrive at?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Telford arrive at Telford Central. Telford Central is 1 km from Telford city centre.
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247
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.
Train stations for Milton Keynes to Telford
Check train stations information for Milton Keynes and Telford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Telford is Milton Keynes Central, and it arrives at Telford Central.
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