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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Telford will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for Telford on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 51 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
08:08AM0h50
Birmingham International Airport
08:58AMTelford
$71One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:08AM0h51
Birmingham International Airport
07:59AMTelford
$121One-way
0 transfers

Birmingham International Airport - TelfordCompare Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains

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$7
49m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
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$30
1h 26m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Telford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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€9

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€15

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1h 25m

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55m

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Birmingham International Airport to Telford train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Telford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales7:08 AM Birmingham International Airport
0h51
7:59 AM Telford0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales8:08 AM Birmingham International Airport
0h50
8:58 AM Telford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 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 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
49m
First train
06:08
Last train
20:09
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, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Birmingham International Airport to Telford trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Telford from $7 (€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
49m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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

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 Duration
52m
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Telford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport 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
Yes, you can do a day trip from Birmingham International Airport to Telford. The journey takes 49m, covering a distance of 33 miles (54 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Telford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Telford Town Park, and nearby historical sites.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Telford offers views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not typically described as notably scenic.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham International Airport to Telford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
In Telford, you can explore the Ironbridge Gorge Museums to learn about the Industrial Revolution, visit the Exotic Zoo for interactive animal experiences, enjoy skating at Telford Ice Rink, or ride the Telford Steam Railway for scenic views. For family fun, Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom offers various animal encounters. Notable sights include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ironbridge Gorge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford Town Park, The Wrekin for hiking with panoramic views, and Sunnycroft, an Edwardian villa.
The distance by train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford is 33 miles (54 km).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Telford is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham International Airport to Telford.
The train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford takes 49m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford leaves at 6:08 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham International Airport to Telford.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Telford leaves at 8:09 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham International Airport to Telford

Birmingham
Telford
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Telford Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
Public transit options for Oakengates
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: in front of the station near to the entrance to Platform 1.

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