Wem to Telford train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wem to Telford

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wem for Telford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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.

Transport for Wales
06:211h02
Wem
07:23Telford
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1 change
Transport for Wales
16:350h42
Wem
17:17Telford
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1 change
Transport for Wales
08:060h43
Wem
08:49Telford
£101One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
05:500h59
Wem
06:49Telford
£141One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
07:070h42
Wem
07:49Telford
£141One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wem to Telford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wem to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 27 km

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£12

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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Live departures

Wem to Telford train times

The table below shows live departures for Wem to Telford trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales05:50 Wem
0h59
06:49 Telford1 change
Transport for Wales06:21 Wem
1h02
07:23 Telford1 change
Transport for Wales07:07 Wem
0h42
07:49 Telford1 change
Transport for Wales08:06 Wem
0h43
08:49 Telford0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales09:54 Wem
0h55
10:49 Telford1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wem to Telford

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Trains from Wem to Telford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 39m.

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 £5
Distance
27 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
39m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:42
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 £5

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Wem to Telford trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wem and Telford from £5. 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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

FAQs: Wem to Telford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wem 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 Wem to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Wem to Telford covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wem to Telford is 27 km.
The first train from Wem to Telford leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Wem to Telford departs at 23:42.
Trains from Wem to Telford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wem to Telford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wem and Telford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Wem to Telford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wem to Telford.
The train station in Wem that goes to Telford is Wem station (WEM), and it arrives at Telford Central (TFC).
The cheapest way to get from Wem to Telford is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Wem 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 Wem to Telford offers views of the picturesque Shropshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Wem to Telford is feasible. The journey takes 39m, and there are 2 trains per day. The distance is 27 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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wem to Telford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wem and Telford

Wem
Telford
The major train station for departures in Wem is Wem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wem for your trip from Wem to Telford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Crewe) from the car park and main road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Shrewsbury) from Aston Road. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wem
  • Onward travel information: outside main entrance
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Station Road outside the station

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