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Manchester to Telford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Telford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €8.49, with average prices for this route around €15.97. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
09:30 Manchester Piccadilly	11:12 Wellington (Shropshire)	1h 42m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:03 Manchester Piccadilly	11:58 Telford Central	1h 55m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:30 Manchester Piccadilly	12:12 Wellington (Shropshire)	1h 42m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
11:03 Manchester Piccadilly	12:58 Telford Central	1h 55m, No direct		Find Tickets
11:30 Manchester Piccadilly	13:12 Wellington (Shropshire)	1h 42m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
12:25 Manchester Piccadilly	13:59 Paris	1h 34m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Telford train route details

First train

05:11

Last train

22:03

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Telford

Journey time

1h 33m

Distance

56 miles

Price

€8.49*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Telford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Telford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Telford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Telford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Telford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Telford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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