The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC)
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
64
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 64 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Telford Central (TFC) on Fri, Jul 03, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
G383527:22 AM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:58 AMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G383641:23 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:59 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G383683:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
W449392:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G386024:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G383527:22 AM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:58 AMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G383641:23 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:59 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G383683:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
W449392:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
G386024:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC):
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Telford Central (TFC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 4m.
The journey is about 3m faster (43m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $23 (€19)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G38371 | 5:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h37 | 5:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70221 | On time 5:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 6:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00888+ W70221 | On time 5:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 6:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C17007 | On time 5:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 6:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38609 | On time 6:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 6:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70224 | On time 6:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 7:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00894+ W70224 | On time 6:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 7:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C17008 | On time 6:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 7:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38374 | 7:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 7:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70227 | On time 7:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 8:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17011 | On time 7:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 8:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38615 | 8:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 8:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70228 | On time 8:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 9:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17012 | On time 8:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 9:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y61712 | On time 9:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 9:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70231 | On time 9:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 10:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17998 | 10:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h47 | 11:13 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70236 | On time 10:58 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h44 | 11:42 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W43861 | 11:41 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h50 | 12:31 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
W70185 | 5:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h48 | 6:37 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38584 | 6:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h37 | 6:59 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70188 | 6:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 7:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66607+ W70188 | 6:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 7:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16986 | 6:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 7:32 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38352 | 7:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 7:58 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70190 | 7:29 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h56 | 8:25 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17777 · C16987 | 7:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 8:32 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16987 | 7:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 8:32 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38585 | 8:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h37 | 8:59 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70193 | 8:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 9:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70193+ G66716 | 8:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 9:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16988 | 8:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 9:32 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38356 | 9:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 9:58 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70196 | 9:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 10:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66721+ W70196 | 9:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 10:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16990 | 9:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 10:32 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38589 | 10:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 10:58 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70200 | 10:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 11:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00854+ W70200 | 10:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 11:24 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16992 | 10:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 11:32 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38361 | 11:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 11:58 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70202 | 11:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 12:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66730+ W70202 | 11:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 12:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16995 | 11:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 12:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38594 | 12:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 12:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70206 | 12:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 1:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66735+ W70206 | 12:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 1:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16997 | 12:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 1:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38364 | 1:23 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 1:59 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70209 | 1:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 2:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00865+ W70209 | 1:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 2:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C16998 | 1:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 2:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W44939 | 2:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 2:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70211 | 2:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 3:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00872+ W70211 | 2:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 3:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C17000 | 2:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 3:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38368 | 3:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 3:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70214 | 3:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 4:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00876+ W70214 | 3:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 4:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C17003 | 3:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 4:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38602 | 4:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h36 | 4:58 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70217 | 4:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h58 | 5:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00883+ W70217 | 4:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h54 | 5:24 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1 transfer | |
C17004 | 4:52 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h40 | 5:32 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:22 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Telford Central (TFC) from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) 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 Central (TFC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Telford Central (TFC) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Telford Central (TFC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre
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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