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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford
Showing times and prices for 27 Nov
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Telford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
07:040h55
Stoke-on-Trent07:59Telford
£261One-way
0 changes
17:201h58
Stoke-on-Trent19:18Telford
£261One-way
0 changes
07:040h55
Stoke-on-Trent07:59Telford
£261One-way
0 changes
17:201h58
Stoke-on-Trent19:18Telford
£261One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Telford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 41 km
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£26 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Telford train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Telford trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23552+G55740 | On time 08:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h55 | 08:59 Telford Central (TFC) | 1 change | |
| C23555+G55403 | On time 09:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h54 | 09:58 Telford Central (TFC) | 1 change | |
| C23747+G55746 | On time 09:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h14 | 10:58 Telford Central (TFC) | 1 change | |
C23559+ L34424 | On time 10:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h20 | 11:24 Telford Central (TFC) | 1 change | |
| C23752+G55409 | On time 10:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h14 | 11:58 Telford Central (TFC) | 1 change | |
| C23562+L34426 | On time 11:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h21 | 12:25 Telford Central (TFC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 54m.
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 £19
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 23:02 |
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 £19
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Telford from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
5 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
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
1h 21m
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£47
Cross Country frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Telford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Two to three days in Telford is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Ironbridge Gorge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, and the Telford Town Park.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford is 41 km.
In Telford, you can explore the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, known for their connection to the Industrial Revolution, and enjoy an interactive experience at the Exotic Zoo. The Telford Ice Rink offers public skating and sports, while the Telford Steam Railway provides scenic rides. For family-friendly fun, visit Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom. Notable sights include the UNESCO-listed Ironbridge Gorge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford Town Park, The Wrekin for hiking, and the preserved Sunnycroft villa.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers 41 km. There are 7 trains per day available for this route.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford leaves at 5:36.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford offers views of the Staffordshire countryside and passes through charming towns, providing a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic experience.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford departs at 23:02.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford run approximately 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford is by coach, costing approximately £19.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Telford is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Telford Central (TFC).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Telford
Stoke-on-Trent
Telford
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Telford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Telford is Oakengates. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakengates for your journey to Telford from Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
Public transport options for Oakengates
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: in front of the station near to the entrance to Platform 1.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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