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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Telford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£5
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£9
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
16 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
17 m
Trains on 31 Aug
12
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Telford will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 12 trains from Wolverhampton to Telford, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
G385858:430h16Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:59Telford Central (TFC)£51One-way0 changes- G385846:420h17Wolverhampton station (WVH)6:59Telford Central (TFC)£51One-way0 changes
- G383527:410h17Wolverhampton station (WVH)7:58Telford Central (TFC)£61One-way0 changes
- G383569:410h17Wolverhampton station (WVH)9:58Telford Central (TFC)£61One-way0 changes
W701856:100h27Wolverhampton station (WVH)6:37Telford Central (TFC)£101One-way0 changes
- G385858:430h16Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:59Telford Central (TFC)£51One-way0 changes
- G383527:410h17Wolverhampton station (WVH)7:58Telford Central (TFC)£61One-way0 changes
- G383569:410h17Wolverhampton station (WVH)9:58Telford Central (TFC)£61One-way0 changes
- G385846:420h17Wolverhampton station (WVH)6:59Telford Central (TFC)£51One-way0 changes
- C169878:120h20Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:32Telford Central (TFC)£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Telford train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Telford trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:50 Wolverhampton | 0h45 | 19:35 Telford | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| W70185 | 6:10 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 6:37 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38584 | 6:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h17 | 6:59 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70188 | 6:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h26 | 7:24 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16986 | 7:12 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 7:32 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38352 | 7:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h17 | 7:58 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70190 | 7:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h27 | 8:25 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16987 | 8:12 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 8:32 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38585 | 8:43 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h16 | 8:59 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70193 | 8:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h26 | 9:24 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C16988 | 9:12 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h20 | 9:32 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38356 | 9:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h17 | 9:58 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70196 | 9:58 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 0h26 | 10:24 Telford Central (TFC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Telford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 16m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Telford trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Telford from £2. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£2
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
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
1h 6m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£7
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
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.
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Telford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Telford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Telford covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Telford is 24 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Telford leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Telford departs at 23:56.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Telford run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Telford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Telford. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Telford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Telford.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Telford is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Telford Central (TFC).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Telford is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Telford offers views of the West Midlands countryside, featuring green fields and occasional glimpses of the River Severn, making it a pleasant, though not particularly dramatic, scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Telford is feasible. The journey takes 16m, covers a distance of 24 km, and there are 6 train trips per day.
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 Wolverhampton to Telford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Telford
Most Wolverhampton to Telford trains use the Wolverhampton to Telford Central station pair, with some services arriving at Oakengates. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Telford
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Telford leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Telford leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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.
Which Telford station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Telford most often arrive at Telford Central. Some services arrive at Oakengates, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Telford arrival station.
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.
OakengatesOakengates station, Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH
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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