Telford to Birmingham New Street train prices and times
Looking to travel from Telford to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £1.90, with average prices for this route around £14.20.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
- Fri, May 23From £4.80
- Sat, May 24From £1.90
- Sun, May 25From £4.80
- Mon, May 26From £4.80
- Tue, May 27From £1.90
- Wed, May 28From £1.90
- Thu, May 29From £3.50
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:38 Telford Central | 06:16 Birmingham New Street | 38m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:18 Telford Central | 07:00 Birmingham New Street | 42m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:31 Telford Central | 07:33 Birmingham New Street | 1h 2m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
06:51 Telford Central | 07:32 Birmingham New Street | 41m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:16 Telford Central | 08:01 Birmingham New Street | 45m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
07:26 Telford Central | 08:37 Paris | 1h 11m, Direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Telford to Birmingham New Street train route details





Telford to Birmingham New Street: everything you need to know
Setting off from Telford
Telford Station, operated by West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast, provides direct services to destinations such as Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and London. The station is equipped with modern amenities, including ticket vending machines, cafes, and comfortable waiting areas, ensuring a convenient departure. Located near the town centre, it provides easy access to local transport links, making it an ideal starting point for both regional and national travel.
What to expect on your journey to Birmingham New Street
The train journey from Telford Central to Birmingham New Street is a 28-mile route that takes between 40 minutes and one hour, serviced by West Midlands Railway, London Northwestern Railway, and Transport for Wales, with a common stop at Wolverhampton. Transport for Wales primarily provides the quickest and most affordable option. Train fares start as low as £1.90, with typical prices ranging from £5 to £14, depending on advance booking and other factors.
Arriving at Birmingham New Street
Stepping off at Birmingham New Street, you’ll find yourself perfectly positioned to explore Birmingham’s vibrant offerings. Adjacent to the station is the sleek Grand Central shopping area, while just a short stroll away lies Symphony Hall, renowned for its world-class acoustics and performances. From there, you can enjoy a leisurely canal-side walk to Brindleyplace, home to a variety of bars, restaurants, and cultural institutions like the Ikon Gallery. The station’s modern layout ensures hassle-free onward travel, whether you’re exploring the city or heading further afield.
How to book cheap train tickets from Telford to Birmingham New Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Group travels to save 1/3
Telford to Birmingham New Street train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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