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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Telford Central (TFC) for Birmingham International (BHI) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 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.
05:51AM1h01
Telford Central (TFC)06:52AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$61One-way
0 transfers
01:51PM1h01
Telford Central (TFC)02:52PMBirmingham International (BHI)
$111One-way
0 transfers
08:51AM1h01
Telford Central (TFC)09:52AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$141One-way
0 transfers
05:51AM1h01
Telford Central (TFC)06:52AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$61One-way
0 transfers
01:51PM1h01
Telford Central (TFC)02:52PMBirmingham International (BHI)
$111One-way
0 transfers
08:51AM1h01
Telford Central (TFC)09:52AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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€10 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:02 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h01 | 6:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h01 | 9:52 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h01 | 2:52 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 18:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $13 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Telford Central (TFC) and Birmingham International (BHI) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
59m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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 41m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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 11m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
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.
The distance by train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 34 miles (55 km).
Train ticket prices from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
There is no high speed train available from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) takes 59m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 4:38 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The last train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI). This service operates 4 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, a day trip from Telford Central to Birmingham International is feasible. The journey takes 59m and covers a distance of 34 miles (55 km), with trains running 8 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham International (BHI)
Telford
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Telford is Telford Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Telford Central for your trip from Telford to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 06:00-19:00 and Sunday 10:00-17:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Telford Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: At the public service bus stop outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your journey to Birmingham from Telford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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