Telford to Cardiff train with Transport for Wales

Tue, Feb 18
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Cheap train tickets from Telford to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telford to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Transport for WalesTransport for Wales
08:32AM2h45
Telford
11:17AMCardiff
$461One-way
0 transfers
Cross CountryCross Country
05:38AM3h47
Telford
09:25AMCardiff
$981One-way
0 transfers

Telford to Cardiff train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Transport for WalesTransport for Wales08:32AM Telford2h45 11:17AM Cardiff0 transfersDirect
Cross CountryCross Country05:38AM Telford3h47 09:25AM Cardiff0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Telford to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Fastest Journey

2 h 45 m

Average

3 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

142 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Telford for Cardiff every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Transport for WalesTransport for Wales
08:32AM2h45
Telford
11:17AMCardiff
$461One-way
0 transfers
Cross CountryCross Country
05:38AM3h47
Telford
09:25AMCardiff
$981One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to Cardiff

Trains from Telford to Cardiff run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€41) but you can travel from only $22 (€20) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€20)
Distance
88 miles (142 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€41)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
04:22
Last train
22:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22 (€20)

Train providers: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains from Telford to Cardiff trains

Find the best trains to Cardiff from Telford with Omio's travel partners Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains from $39 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.

Transport for Wales from Telford to Cardiff train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 34 min
  • Cheapest Price: $39

Book Your Telford to Cardiff Train Journey Today

Traveling on a train from Telford to Cardiff is a convenient and stress-free way to experience the stunning scenery while connecting between two vibrant hubs in the UK. Most Telford to Cardiff train services depart from Telford Central (Telford Central) and bring you directly to the heart of Cardiff at Cardiff Central (Cardiff Central). Whether you're commuting for business or planning a leisure trip to explore Cardiff's stunning landmarks, booking your ticket is straightforward with frequent and reliable trains from Telford to Cardiff making the journey a seamless experience.

Train Telford to Cardiff: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a journey from Telford to Cardiff? The route spans a distance of 88 miles (142 km). On average, the train journey between these two destinations takes approximately 2h 21m to complete, making it a convenient travel option for commuters and visitors alike.

Trains between Telford and Cardiff operate frequently, with 7 services running daily. Whether you’re traveling on a weekday or over the weekend, there are options available every day of the week to suit your schedule.

If you’re an early riser or prefer a late departure, the Telford to Cardiff train schedule accommodates all travelers. Typically, the first train departs at 04:22, while the last service of the day leaves at 22:25, ensuring flexibility for your journey plans.

FAQs: Trains from Telford to Cardiff

FAQs: Travel by train from Telford to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Telford to Cardiff.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Telford to Cardiff can start from as little as $34 (€30) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Telford to Cardiff is $74 (€66); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Telford to Cardiff is on average 2 h 38 min   for the 88 mile (142 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Cardiff from Telford by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Telford to Cardiff leaves at 4: 24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Telford to Cardiff leaves at 9: 05 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Telford to Cardiff which require at least one change with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Telford to Cardiff you can take a train with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Cardiff from Telford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 05 PM.
A trip to Cardiff from Telford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Telford to Cardiff is August.
You have options as you can travel between Telford and Cardiff 2 different ways: bus or train.

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