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Overview: Train from Walsall to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walsall to Telford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 49m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:37 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Why should you book Walsall to Telford trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Walsall to Telford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall 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 West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Telford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Walsall to Telford.
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Walsall to Telford trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Walsall and Telford from £5. 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
49m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£5
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 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
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
57m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£10
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Walsall to Telford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Walsall to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Walsall to Telford covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Walsall to Telford is 33 km.
The first train from Walsall to Telford leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Walsall to Telford departs at 22:37.
Trains from Walsall to Telford run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Telford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Telford.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Telford.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Telford is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Telford Central (TFC).
Booking trains from Walsall 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 Walsall to Telford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views mostly consisting of towns and industrial landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsall to Telford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Telford
Most Walsall to Telford trains use the Walsall to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walsall
Arrival train stations in Telford
Which Walsall station do trains to Telford leave from?
Trains from Walsall to Telford leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Telford station do trains from Walsall arrive at?
Trains from Walsall 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.
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