The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
6
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 6 trains that leave Telford Central (TFC) for Birmingham International Airport on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
4:51 PM1h00Telford Central (TFC)5:51 PMBirmingham International Airport$41One-way0 transfers
8:51 AM1h01Telford Central (TFC)9:52 AMBirmingham International Airport$131One-way0 transfers
10:51 AM1h00Telford Central (TFC)11:51 AMBirmingham International Airport$141One-way0 transfers
6:52 PM1h00Telford Central (TFC)7:52 PMBirmingham International Airport$161One-way0 transfers
6:51 PM1h02Telford Central (TFC)7:53 PMBirmingham International Airport$161One-way0 transfers
10:51 AM1h00Telford Central (TFC)11:51 AMBirmingham International Airport$141One-way0 transfers
4:51 PM1h00Telford Central (TFC)5:51 PMBirmingham International Airport$41One-way0 transfers
6:52 PM1h00Telford Central (TFC)7:52 PMBirmingham International Airport$161One-way0 transfers
9:51 AM1h00Telford Central (TFC)10:51 AMBirmingham International Airport$171One-way0 transfers
8:51 AM1h01Telford Central (TFC)9:52 AMBirmingham International Airport$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport 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 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $19.
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20. The journey takes 1h 2m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G39661_G38562 | 1:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h02 | 2:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G38566 | On time 2:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h01 | 3:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 8:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h01 | 9:52 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 10:51 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 11:51 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Telford Central (TFC) and Birmingham International Airport from $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 Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport
Most Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Telford Central to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Telford Central (TFC) and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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