Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 (BHI) will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Telford Central (TFC) for Birmingham International (BHI) on Thu, Aug 06, 16 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 55 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsC16907 · W00205
    8:18 PM1h07
    Telford Central (TFC)
    9:25 PMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW11253 · Y81088
    10:21 PM1h48
    Telford Central (TFC)
    12:09 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW11248 · W70178
    8:26 PM1h39
    Telford Central (TFC)
    10:05 PMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW11255 · Y81093
    11:02 PM1h52
    Telford Central (TFC)
    12:54 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38544
    5:38 AM1h13
    Telford Central (TFC)
    6:51 AMBirmingham International (BHI)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 56m.

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
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
56m
First train
5:38 AM
Last train
11:02 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesW45244
On time
6:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h01
7:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38548
On time
7:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
8:51 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesW45217
On time
8:53 AM Telford Central (TFC)
0h59
9:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38655_W452178:53 AM Telford Central (TFC)
0h59
9:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38552
On time
9:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h01
10:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38556
On time
10:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
11:51 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38558
On time
11:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h01
12:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesW00564_G3855811:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h01
12:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38560
On time
12:53 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
1:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38562
On time
1:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h02
2:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39661_G385621:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h02
2:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38566
On time
2:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h01
3:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38567
On time
3:52 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
4:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38570
On time
4:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
5:51 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38572
On time
5:53 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
6:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38576
On time
6:52 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h00
7:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38578
On time
7:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h02
8:53 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC16907 · W00205
On time
8:18 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h07
9:25 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW11248 · W70178
On time
8:26 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h39
10:05 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW11248+CrossCountryW29939
On time
8:26 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h46
10:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38580
On time
9:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h03
10:54 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW11253 · Y81088
On time
10:21 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h48
12:09 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38504+West Midlands TrainsY81088
On time
10:51 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h18
12:09 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW11255 · Y81093
On time
11:02 PM Telford Central (TFC)
1h52
12:54 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Transport for WalesG385445:38 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h13
6:51 AM Birmingham International (BHI)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38544+Avanti West CoastW342625:38 AM Telford Central (TFC)
0h59
6:37 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38544+Avanti West CoastW342625:38 AM Telford Central (TFC)
0h59
6:37 AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer

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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
56m
Cheapest Price
$4
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$7
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$24
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $11.
The train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) takes 56m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 34 miles (55 km).
The last train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Yes, there is a direct train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The train journey from Telford Central to Birmingham International is not particularly known for being scenic. It primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with occasional views of the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham International (BHI) include London, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Leamington Spa, Redditch.
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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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

Departure train stations in Telford
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Telford CentralTelford Central station, Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ+44 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Telford Central from Telford city centre

Bus5A, 5B, 4, 5 · 4m · $2 · every ~22 min

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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