Stockport to Telford train with Transport for Wales

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Overview: Train from Stockport to Telford

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Trains from Stockport to Telford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 18m.

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
84 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:38
Last train
21:54
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Why should you book Stockport to Telford trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Stockport to Telford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockport to Telford.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Telford.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Telford.

Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Stockport to Telford trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Stockport and Telford from £25. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

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
1h 18m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£52
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

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.

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.

Best day trips from Telford by train

The most popular day trips by train from Telford are Birmingham, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Stafford and Chester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Telford on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Telford to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Telford to Birmingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 35m.

A view of Shrewsbury

Day trip from Telford to Shrewsbury by train

Why visit Shrewsbury for the day?

Shrewsbury is a historic market town in Shropshire, known for medieval streets, timber-framed buildings and the River Severn. Birthplace of Charles Darwin, it has a compact centre with independent shops, old churches and a calm traditional feel.

How to get from Telford to Shrewsbury by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 20m.

A view of Wolverhampton

Day trip from Telford to Wolverhampton by train

Why visit Wolverhampton for the day?

Wolverhampton is a West Midlands city known for its industrial heritage, football culture and diverse communities. Historic buildings, busy markets and venues such as the Grand Theatre give it a direct, urban character.

How to get from Telford to Wolverhampton by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 17m.

A view of Stafford

Day trip from Telford to Stafford by train

Why visit Stafford for the day?

Stafford is a historic county town known for Stafford Castle, its market-town centre and links to Staffordshire’s past. Georgian streets, green spaces and a steady local pace give it a practical, traditional character.

How to get from Telford to Stafford by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 32m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Telford to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Telford to Chester by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 16m.

FAQs: Stockport to Telford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport 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 Stockport to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Stockport to Telford covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Telford is 84 km.
The first train from Stockport to Telford leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Stockport to Telford departs at 21:54.
Trains from Stockport to Telford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Telford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockport to Telford.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Telford.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Telford is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Telford Central (TFC).
Booking trains from Stockport 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 Stockport to Telford offers a varied landscape, with views of the Cheshire countryside and the Shropshire hills, providing a pleasant scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Telford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Telford

Most Stockport to Telford trains use the Stockport to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Telford

Which Stockport station do trains to Telford leave from?

Trains from Stockport to Telford leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

Stockport train station facilities and services

Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stockport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stockport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, 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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