Telford to Manchester train with Transport for Wales

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Cheap train tickets from Telford to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Jan 26

Cheapest

$41

Average

$62

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

Cheapest

W18905

10:59AM2h13

Telford Central (TFC)

01:12PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$411One-way

1 transfer

C68700

09:12AM2h02

Telford Central (TFC)

11:14AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

W18598

08:30AM2h07

Telford Central (TFC)

10:37AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

W18607

11:54AM1h35

Telford Central (TFC)

01:29PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

W18609

10:51AM1h39

Telford Central (TFC)

12:30PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

Telford to Manchester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 26

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country W18598 Transport for WalesW18598	08:30AM Telford Central (TFC)	2h07	10:37AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	1 transfer
Transport for Wales C68700 West Midlands RailwayC68700	09:12AM Telford Central (TFC)	2h02	11:14AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	1 transfer
Cross Country W18597 Transport for WalesW18597	09:38AM Telford Central (TFC)	1h55	11:33AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	1 transfer
Cross Country W18609 Transport for WalesW18609	10:51AM Telford Central (TFC)	1h39	12:30PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	1 transfer
Transport for Wales W18905 Transport for WalesW18905	10:59AM Telford Central (TFC)	2h13	01:12PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	1 transfer
Cross Country W18607 Transport for WalesW18607	11:54AM Telford Central (TFC)	1h35	01:29PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Telford to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Jan 26

Fastest Journey

1 h 35 m

Average

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

91 km

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

Fastest

W18607

11:54AM1h35

Telford Central (TFC)

01:29PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

W18609

10:51AM1h39

Telford Central (TFC)

12:30PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

W18597

09:38AM1h55

Telford Central (TFC)

11:33AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

C68700

09:12AM2h02

Telford Central (TFC)

11:14AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

W18598

08:30AM2h07

Telford Central (TFC)

10:37AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)

$671One-way

1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Telford to Manchester

Trains from Telford to Manchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€17) 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 $19 (€17)

Distance

55 miles (90 km)

Average train duration

2h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

$22 (€20)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 41m

First train

04:07

Last train

23:36

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $19 (€17)

Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains from Telford to Manchester trains

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Telford and Manchester from $21 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your 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 Manchester train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 13 min
Cheapest Price: $21

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Manchester from Telford. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Telford to Manchester train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 57 min
Cheapest Price: $34

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.

FAQs: Trains from Telford to Manchester

FAQs: Travel by train from Telford to Manchester 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 Manchester.

Cheap train tickets from Telford to Manchester can start from as little as $22 (€20) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Telford to Manchester is $48 (€43); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Telford to Manchester train travel time is 1 h 41 min for the 56 mile (90 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Telford to Manchester leaves at 3: 18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Telford to Manchester leaves at 11: 36 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from Telford to Manchester which require at least one change with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Telford to Manchester train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Telford to Manchester to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 36 PM.

A day trip to Manchester from Telford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Telford to Manchester by train is February.

You have options as you can travel from Telford to Manchester 2 different ways: bus or train.