Cardiff to Telford by train
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Overview: trains from Cardiff to Telford
Find the key information for travelling by train from Cardiff 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.
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Cost of train travel from Cardiff to Telford
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Cardiff to Telford:
Cheapest ticket: £34.77
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:
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Cardiff to Telford train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Cardiff to Telford is at 00:30 and the last is at 21:55. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:35 and the last one is at 23:18. You can expect 51 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 15 minutes.
How long does the train from Cardiff to Telford take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 22 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 144 kilometres.
Booking horizon for travel between Cardiff and Telford
Tickets for travel between Cardiff and Telford can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Maximising your travels to Telford
For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Telford.
FAQs about the train journey from Cardiff to Telford
Want to know more about your journey from Cardiff to Telford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between Cardiff and Telford is 144 kilometres.
The cheapest fare for this route is £34.77. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .
Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months before the travel date.
The shortest trip is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
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