How to travel from Coventry to Telford

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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Telford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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$28

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$21

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$19

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1h 38m

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1h 8m

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2h 35m

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2h 5m

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1h 6m

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

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Telford is a bus with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Telford:

A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Telford costing on average $28.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Telford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Telford take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Telford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Telford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.77. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 1h 6m 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.

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from Coventry to Telford

How to get from Coventry to Telford by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Coventry to Telford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    12:30 PM3h25
    Coventry
    3:55 PMTelford
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    12:30 PM3h25
    Coventry
    3:55 PMTelford
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    12:30 PM3h25
    Coventry
    3:55 PMTelford
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • National Express
    11:30 AM3h25
    Coventry
    2:55 PMTelford
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Coventry to Telford

Travel to Telford 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 Coventry to Telford.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Coventry and Telford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Telford is a bus with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Telford:

A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Telford costing on average $28.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Telford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Telford take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

The distance from Coventry to Telford is approximately 43 miles (70 km).
The average frequency per day from Coventry to Telford is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Telford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coventry to Telford:
  • Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Telford, Town Centre.
  • Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Telford Central (TFC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coventry to Telford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Telford by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Telford by train.
Omio customers who travel from Coventry to Telford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Manchester, Shrewsbury. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Telford and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Telford to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Telford, you can explore the Ironbridge Gorge Museums to learn about the Industrial Revolution, visit the Exotic Zoo for interactive animal experiences, enjoy skating at Telford Ice Rink, or ride the Telford Steam Railway for scenic views. For family fun, Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom offers various animal encounters. Notable sights include the UNESCO World Heritage Site Ironbridge Gorge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, Telford Town Park, The Wrekin for hiking with panoramic views, and Sunnycroft, an Edwardian villa.
For a fulfilling visit to Telford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Telford Town Park, and nearby historical sites.

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