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Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Telford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Telford:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Telford costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Telford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
Tickets start at around $15 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 45m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Telford
How to get from Birmingham to Telford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Telford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G3859312:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- G3859312:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- G3859312:22 PM0h36Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:58 PMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
- G3859210:22 AM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:59 AMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
- W4365111:22 AM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:59 AMTelford Central (TFC)$61One-way0 transfers
W7019511:56 AM0h45Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:41 PMTelford Central (TFC)$71One-way0 transfers
NX4093:00 PM0h55Birmingham, Coach Station3:55 PMTelford, Town Centre$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Telford:
A bus is $3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Telford costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Telford take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Telford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Telford Central (TFC).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Telford, Town Centre.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Telford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Telford by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
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