Blackpool to Telford by train

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Overview: trains from Blackpool to Telford

Find the key information for travelling by train from Blackpool to Telford, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 03:33 View journey
Last train 23:02 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 2hr 13m View journey
Distance (km) 130
Trains / day 55 View all
Cheapest journey AU$97.82 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 43m
Train operators 10

Travelling from Blackpool to Telford by train

Considering a train trip from Blackpool to Telford? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Blackpool to Telford

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Blackpool to Telford:

  • Cheapest ticket: AU$97.82

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train times for travel from Blackpool to Telford

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:39 and the last departure is 22:25. On weekends, the first train departs at 03:33 and the last train leaves at 23:02. On average, a total of 55 trains make this journey each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Blackpool to Telford?

On this route spanning 130 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 13 minutes.

When do tickets between Blackpool and Telford go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Blackpool and Telford 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Blackpool to Telford

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Telford city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Blackpool to Telford

Want to know more about your journey from Blackpool to Telford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Blackpool and Telford is 130 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.