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Blists Hill Victorian Town
Atmospheric recreated Victorian town with shops, homes and costumed interpreters. One of the area's standout family visits.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellington to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellington to Telford will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 trains from Wellington to Telford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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.

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Take a train from Wellington to Telford and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:45.
Distance 5 km |
First train 0:23 |
Last train 23:45 |
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The table below shows live departures for Wellington to Telford trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 8:46 Wellington | 0h07 | 8:53 Telford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Atmospheric recreated Victorian town with shops, homes and costumed interpreters. One of the area's standout family visits.
Hands-on museum in Coalbrookdale telling the story of ironmaking, inventions and local industry through engaging displays.
Museum beside the Iron Bridge exploring its construction, local history and the dramatic Severn Gorge setting.
Historic riverside village with Georgian buildings, shops and views around the bridge; ideal for strolling and photography.
Large public park with lakes, play areas, event spaces and accessible paths near the town centre and Southwater.
Landscaped town-centre area around the lake with cinema, leisure venues and easy waterside walks.
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.
A soft white bread roll filled with pork sausages. A classic breakfast choice in the Midlands and common in traditional cafés around Telford.
Small spicy pork sausages linked to the nearby Black Country. Their herb and pepper seasoning makes them a recognised regional butcher’s speciality.
Modern Indian restaurant in Telford Centre known for stylish interiors, grilled dishes and curries in a lively but polished setting.
Established steakhouse and grill serving steaks, burgers and British favourites in a smart, comfortable setting at Southwater.
Popular independent venue for burgers, loaded fries and craft beer. Relaxed and contemporary atmosphere near Telford Shopping Centre.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals are reasonably priced for most visitors.
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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Telford Central -> Telford Town Centre, 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellington 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.

Most Wellington to Telford trains use the Wellington (Shropshire) to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellington and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wellington (Shropshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Ticket office support is available at Wellington (Shropshire). 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.
Available at Wellington (Shropshire): Parking, WC.
Available at Wellington (Shropshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellington (Shropshire): 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Telford Central.
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.
Available at Telford Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Telford Central: Bike Parking.
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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