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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 5 trains that leave Telford Central (TFC) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
7:16 AM1h43Telford Central (TFC)8:59 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€261One-way0 transfers- 8:53 AM1h36Telford Central (TFC)10:29 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM2h13Telford Central (TFC)11:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€331One-way0 transfers- 5:59 AM2h14Telford Central (TFC)8:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h13Telford Central (TFC)10:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM1h36Telford Central (TFC)10:29 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM1h43Telford Central (TFC)8:59 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€261One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM2h13Telford Central (TFC)11:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM2h13Telford Central (TFC)10:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€331One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM2h14Telford Central (TFC)8:13 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (90 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 55 miles (90 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 6:51 PM |
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Live departures
Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:59 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 2h14 | 8:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h43 | 8:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 2h13 | 10:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:53 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 1h36 | 10:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Telford Central (TFC) | 2h13 | 11:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect |
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FAQs: Trains from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Telford Central (TFC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Telford Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Telford Central (TFC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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