Liverpool to Telford train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Telford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 16
Cheapest price on Nov 16
$57
Average ticket price on Nov 16
$62
Fastest journey on Nov 16
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Nov 16
1 h 59 m
Trains on Nov 16
6
Distance
89 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Telford will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Telford without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesW45217+West Midlands TrainsC16915
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsC16913+Transport for WalesG38866+West Midlands TrainsC16883
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC16917+Transport for WalesG38868+West Midlands TrainsC16885
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC16915 · C16987
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsC16917+Transport for WalesG38585
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Telford

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Trains from Liverpool to Telford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 26m.

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
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€19)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Telford trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Telford.

Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Telford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€19), while the average price is around $43 (€36).
The train from Liverpool to Telford takes 1h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Telford leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Telford is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Telford leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Telford.

Live departures

Liverpool to Telford train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Telford trains for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains2:33 PM Liverpool
2h08
4:41 PM Telford1 transfer
West Midlands Trains3:33 PM Liverpool
2h08
5:41 PM Telford1 transfer
West Midlands Trains4:33 PM Liverpool
2h08
6:41 PM Telford1 transfer
West Midlands Trains5:33 PM Liverpool
2h08
7:41 PM Telford1 transfer
West Midlands Trains6:33 PM Liverpool
2h16
8:49 PM Telford1 transfer
West Midlands Trains7:33 PM Liverpool
2h08
9:41 PM Telford1 transfer
West Midlands Trains8:33 PM Liverpool
2h22
10:55 PM Telford1 transfer
Avanti West Coast8:43 PM Liverpool
2h12
10:55 PM Telford2 transfers
West Midlands Trains9:33 PM Liverpool
2h42
12:15 AM Telford1 transfer
Monday, November 16
West Midlands TrainsC16913+Transport for WalesG38866+West Midlands TrainsC168836:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
8:16 AM Telford Central (TFC)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16913+Transport for WalesG383526:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h50
7:58 AM Telford Central (TFC)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16915+Transport for WalesW452176:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h20
8:53 AM Telford Central (TFC)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16915 · C169876:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h00
8:33 AM Telford Central (TFC)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16917+Transport for WalesG38868+West Midlands TrainsC168857:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h08
9:18 AM Telford Central (TFC)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16917+Transport for WalesG385857:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h49
8:59 AM Telford Central (TFC)1 transfer

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West Midlands Trains as well as Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Liverpool to Telford.
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Telford.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Telford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Telford.

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Telford trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Telford from $22 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 27m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$22 (€19)
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

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
1h 51m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$31 (€26)
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

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$63 (€54)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Telford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Telford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Telford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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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.

  • Must visit

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Award-winning museum inside restored 19th-century furnaces, explaining ironmaking and the industrial story that changed the world.

  • Must visit

The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse

Outstanding museum on the bridge’s construction, engineering, and global importance, housed beside the world-famous Iron Bridge.

  • Recommended

Enginuity

Large science and engineering museum with interactive displays on power, transport, and innovation across the Severn Gorge.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.

Plan your visit to 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.

The train journey from Liverpool to Telford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the industrial landscapes of the Liverpool area and the rolling countryside of Shropshire, providing passengers with pleasant views of the English countryside along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Telford include Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Birmingham, Codsall, Chester.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Telford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like shopping centers and public transport. It’s advisable to stay aware of surroundings and secure personal belongings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and using official taxi services help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Telford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 take the train from Liverpool to Telford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Telford

Most Liverpool to Telford trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Telford
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · $2 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m

Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · $5
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, 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: No.

Train stations for Liverpool to Telford

Check train stations information for Liverpool and Telford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Liverpool that goes to Telford is Liverpool Lime Street, which connects to Telford Central.

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