The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 51 trains that leave Telford Central (TFC) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Fri, Nov 07, 51 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 43 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
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Compare train and bus for Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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L33198 | On time 3:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 4:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34094 | On time 3:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 4:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55720 | On time 3:52 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h40 | 4:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33199 | On time 4:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 5:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34097 | On time 4:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 5:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55724 | On time 4:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 5:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33201 | On time 5:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 6:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34101 | On time 5:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 6:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55726 | On time 5:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 6:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33204 | On time 6:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 7:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34105 | On time 6:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 7:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55730 | On time 6:52 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h40 | 7:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33205 | On time 7:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 8:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34108 | On time 7:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 8:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55733 | 7:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 8:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33208 | On time 8:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 9:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34110 | On time 8:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 9:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L35645 | On time 9:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 10:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34113 | On time 9:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 10:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55734 | On time 9:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h44 | 10:35 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34116 | On time 10:21 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 11:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55631 | On time 10:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 11:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34117 | On time 11:02 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h49 | 11:51 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
G55691 | On time 5:38 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h38 | 6:16 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L32849 | On time 6:18 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 7:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L32850 | On time 6:31 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h02 | 7:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55694 | On time 6:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 7:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L32752 | On time 7:16 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h45 | 8:01 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L32851 | On time 7:26 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h11 | 8:37 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55696 | On time 7:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 8:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33184 | On time 8:17 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h43 | 9:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34070 | On time 8:26 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 9:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55700 | On time 8:53 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h37 | 9:30 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33185 | On time 9:18 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 10:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34072 | On time 9:26 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 10:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55702 | On time 9:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 10:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33187 | On time 10:18 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 11:00 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34076 | On time 10:26 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 11:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55706 | On time 10:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 11:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33190 | On time 11:18 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 12:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34081 | On time 11:26 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 12:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55708 | On time 11:51 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 12:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33191 | On time 12:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 1:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34083 | On time 12:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 1:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55712 | On time 12:53 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h38 | 1:31 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33193 | On time 1:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 2:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34087 | On time 1:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 2:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55714 | On time 1:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 2:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33196 | On time 2:18 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h42 | 3:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L34089 | On time 2:26 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h00 | 3:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G55718 | On time 2:51 PM Telford Central (TFC) | 0h41 | 3:32 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 21:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) start from as low as $5 (€4) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€8) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Telford Central (TFC) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $5 (€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 New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Telford Central (TFC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- 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.
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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