Telford to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

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Telford - LiverpoolCompare Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains

transport_for_wales
$57
2h 5m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
avanti_west_coast
$68
3h 31m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
west_midlands_rail
$25
1h 59m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Seat reservations available for an additional fee

The cheapest and fastest trains from Telford to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Telford to Liverpool will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Telford to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesL64512 · L64846+Mersey RailG86528
    9:00 AM2h09
    Telford Central (TFC)
    11:09 AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transport for WalesL64176+Mersey RailG86540
    9:58 AM2h11
    Telford Central (TFC)
    12:09 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesL64472+West Midlands TrainsW05237
    8:53 AM1h49
    Telford Central (TFC)
    10:42 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW05297 · W05234
    8:16 AM2h01
    Telford Central (TFC)
    10:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW05298 · W05240
    9:18 AM1h59
    Telford Central (TFC)
    11:17 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $721One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Telford to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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Train
Bus

$54

Average price

$32

Average price

Cheapest

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Transport for Wales

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Telford to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Telford to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_railW05297 · W05234
On time
8:16 AM Telford Central (TFC)
2h01
10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesL64472+west_midlands_railW05237
On time
8:53 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h49
10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesL64512 · L64846+mersey_railG865289:00 AM Telford Central (TFC)
2h09
11:09 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)2 transfers
west_midlands_railW05298 · W05240
On time
9:18 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h59
11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesL64474+west_midlands_railW05242
On time
9:51 AM Telford Central (TFC)
1h51
11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transport_for_walesL64176+mersey_railG86540
On time
9:58 AM Telford Central (TFC)
2h11
12:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Telford to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Telford to Liverpool.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Telford to Liverpool.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to Liverpool

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Trains from Telford to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
55 miles (89 km)
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 days
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, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Telford to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Telford and Liverpool from $25 (€20). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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

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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
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

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 59m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€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

FAQs: Trains from Telford to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Telford to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $54 (€43).
The train from Telford to Liverpool takes 1h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Telford to Liverpool is 55 miles (89 km).
The first train from Telford to Liverpool leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Telford to Liverpool leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Telford to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Telford to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Telford to Liverpool.
The train station in Telford that goes to Liverpool is Telford Central (TFC), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Telford to Liverpool offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the lush Shropshire countryside, rolling hills, and urban landscapes as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from Telford to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m and is 55 miles (89 km) long. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Telford to Liverpool.
Since neither Telford nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Telford to Liverpool among Omio's users.
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.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Telford to Liverpool

Telford
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements
Public transit options for Oakengates
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: in front of the station near to the entrance to Platform 1.

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