Telford to London train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£25

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£54

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

2 h 45 m

Trains on 30 Aug

13

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Telford to London will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Telford to London you need to make at least one change.

  • West Midlands TrainsW11210 · Y80818
    12:023h13
    Telford Central (TFC)
    15:15London Euston (EUS)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsW11203 · Y80799
    10:023h16
    Telford Central (TFC)
    13:18London Euston (EUS)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsW11200 · L22966
    9:023h35
    Telford Central (TFC)
    12:37London Euston (EUS)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsW11206 · Y80808
    11:023h13
    Telford Central (TFC)
    14:15London Euston (EUS)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsL05067+Transport for WalesG38546
    8:303h37
    Telford Central (TFC)
    12:07London Euston (EUS)
    £251One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Telford to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 205 km

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Coach

£28

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Telford to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Telford to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33206+Transport for WalesG385468:30 Telford Central (TFC)
3h03
11:33 London Euston (EUS)1 change
Chiltern RailwaysL38492+Transport for WalesG385468:30 Telford Central (TFC)
3h18
11:48 London Marylebone (MYB)1 change
West Midlands TrainsL05067+Transport for WalesG385468:30 Telford Central (TFC)
3h37
12:07 London Euston (EUS)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11200+Chiltern RailwaysL386799:02 Telford Central (TFC)
3h13
12:15 London Marylebone (MYB)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11200 · L229669:02 Telford Central (TFC)
3h35
12:37 London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33176+Transport for WalesW451989:38 Telford Central (TFC)
2h47
12:25 London Euston (EUS)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11203 · Y80799+Avanti West CoastW3336810:02 Telford Central (TFC)
2h48
12:50 London Euston (EUS)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsW11203 · Y8079910:02 Telford Central (TFC)
3h16
13:18 London Euston (EUS)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33241+Transport for WalesW4520410:51 Telford Central (TFC)
2h23
13:14 London Euston (EUS)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11206 · Y8080811:02 Telford Central (TFC)
3h13
14:15 London Euston (EUS)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11206+Avanti West CoastW3322511:02 Telford Central (TFC)
2h53
13:55 London Euston (EUS)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11210 · Y8081812:02 Telford Central (TFC)
3h13
15:15 London Euston (EUS)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11210+Avanti West CoastW3334212:02 Telford Central (TFC)
2h55
14:57 London Euston (EUS)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to London

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Trains from Telford to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 2h 13m.

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
205 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
0:07
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Transport for Wales from Telford to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Telford and London from £6. 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
3h 6m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£6
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
2h 13m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£22
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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£48
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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

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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

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Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

Trains from Telford to London

Whenever travellers need to make the trip from Telford to London, they should find plenty of options. There are no direct connections between Telford and London but indirect trains leave at least two times per hour throughout the day. Journey times aren't too long, ranging from two hours 20 minutes to two hours 45 minutes.

Which train companies travel from Telford to London?

Whenever they choose to travel, passengers will only have one choice regarding their train company. Trains to London from Telford are solely operated by Virgin Trains.

How long is the train from Telford to London?

Even though they require a change along the way, trains to London from Telford won't take long. Journey durations range from two hours 20 minutes to two hours 45 minutes. Longer journeys are available, so it's worth double checking before finalising any bookings.

How many trains are there from Telford to London?

There's no shortage of trains between Telford and London. In fact, travellers can choose from multiple services every hour. Trains run from early in the morning until shortly before midnight and a regular service is available seven days a week.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Telford and London?

Departure train station: All trains to London will start their journey at Telford Central, which can be found on Euston Way, just northeast of the town centre. The station is directly next to the M54, so road connections with neighbouring towns and Telford's suburbs are excellent. There is also ample onsite parking. Those relying on public transport can also reach the station easily. Just take the 4 or 5 buses, which stop outside the entrance hall. Facilities at the station include a cafe and shop as well as customer toilets.

Arrival train station: Trains to London from Telford will arrive at London Euston. Euston is a mile or so north of the city centre and links to popular areas are excellent. Passengers can transfer directly to the Northern and Victoria Lines of the London Underground, providing rapid connections to Westminster, Covent Garden, Brixton and north London. Numerous buses stop outside the station as well, linking it to Oxford Street and other major shopping neighbourhoods. Upon arrival, travellers can also shop for essentials, dine, withdraw money, and use free WiFi internet.

FAQs: Telford to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Telford to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Telford to London covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Telford to London is 205 km.
The first train from Telford to London leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Telford to London departs at 23:40.
Trains from Telford to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Telford to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Telford to London.
To get from Telford to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Telford to London.
The train station in Telford that goes to London is Telford Central (TFC), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Telford to London is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Telford to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Telford to London train journey offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Shropshire countryside and glimpses of charming towns, though it becomes more urban as you approach London.
A day trip from Telford to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 205 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Telford and London

Most Telford to London trains use the Telford Central to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Marylebone. Use this guide to compare Telford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Telford
Arrival train stations in London

Which Telford station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Telford to London leave from Telford Central. The station is 1 km from Telford city centre at Telford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ.
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

OakengatesOakengates station, Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DHParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakengates from Telford city centre

Oakengates is 1 km from Telford city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus5A, 5B, 99C, 4, 5 · 9m · £2 · every ~22 min
4 · 12m · £2 · every ~14 min

Oakengates train station facilities and services

Oakengates has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oakengates.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakengates: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oakengates: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakengates: 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.

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