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Cheltenham to Telford by train

The journey from Cheltenham to Telford by train is 55.9 mi and takes 1 hr 53 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 19:15. It is possible to travel from Cheltenham to Telford by train for as little as £20.52 or as much as £116.05. The best price for this journey is £20.52.

Lowest Price£20.52
Journey Duration1 hr 53 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price£20.52
Highest Price£116.05
First Departure06:15
Last Departure19:15
Distance55.9 mi
DepartureCheltenham
ArrivalTelford
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands RailwayMore

Cheltenham to Telford Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Cheltenham to Telford cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cheltenham to Telford. On average, though, you'll pay about £45.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £20.52, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Cheltenham to Telford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £45.71. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Cheltenham to Telford by train?

The journey between Cheltenham and Telford by train is approximately 55.9 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Cheltenham to Telford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cheltenham and Telford will complete the journey in 1 hr 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 53 mins to travel the 55.9 mi between Cheltenham and Telford.

At what time of the day can I travel from Cheltenham to Telford?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cheltenham to Telford, which usually leaves at 06:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cheltenham to Telford, which usually leaves at 06:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Cheltenham to Telford by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Cheltenham by using stations such as Cheltenham Evesham Road,Cheltenham, Charlton Kings,Cheltenham-Arle Court,Cheltenham spa,Cheltenham, Royal Well Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Telford central in Telford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cheltenham or in Telford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Cheltenham to Telford take place each day?

On average, there are 19 daily departures from Cheltenham to Telford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cheltenham which travel directly to Telford. There are 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cheltenham to Telford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Telford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Telford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cheltenham to Telford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cheltenham to Telford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Telford

The cheapest Cheltenham - Telford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Telford by train

When travelling to Telford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Cheltenham to Telford
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Cheltenham to Telford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.3kg
Bus
6.75kg
Flight
17.99kg
Car
14.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cheltenham to Telford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cheltenham and Telford are 6.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cheltenham and Telford? By taking the train between Cheltenham and Telford you will save 11.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cheltenham to Telford?
A train ticket from Cheltenham to Telford is £45.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cheltenham to Telford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cheltenham to Telford is £20.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cheltenham and Telford by train?
Cheltenham to Telford is 55.9 mi.
How long does the train between Cheltenham and Telford take?
Cheltenham to Telford is on average 1 hr 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Cheltenham to Telford?
The train journey from Cheltenham to Telford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cheltenham to Telford?
Cheltenham to Telford has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cheltenham to Telford leave?
The earliest train from Cheltenham to Telford departs at 06:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cheltenham to Telford depart?
The latest train from Cheltenham to Telford departs at 19:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cheltenham to Telford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cheltenham to Telford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cheltenham and Telford is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cheltenham to Telford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheltenham and Telford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cheltenham to Telford by train?
The train journey from Cheltenham to Telford creates 6.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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