4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Telford
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Telford will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 2 trains that leave Southampton for Telford on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
8:15 AM3h43Southampton11:58 AMTelford$431One-way0 transfers- 12:15 PM3h43Southampton3:58 PMTelford$1701One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM3h43Southampton11:58 AMTelford$431One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM3h43Southampton3:58 PMTelford$1701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton to Telford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m 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 Southampton to Telford:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Telford costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Telford take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (3h 11m by train vs 3h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€62) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton to Telford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Southampton to Telford trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton and Telford from $43 (€35). 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 Southampton to Telford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton to Telford
Most Southampton to Telford trains use the Southampton Central to Telford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Telford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Telford leave from?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Telford station do trains from Southampton arrive at?
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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