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15/12/2025
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Edinburgh to Telford by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Telford by train is 228.56 mi and takes 5 hrs 10 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:52 and the last at 18:52. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Telford by train for as little as £56.39 or as much as £167.36. The best price for this journey is £56.39.

Lowest Price £56.39
Journey Duration 5 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £56.39
Highest Price £167.36
First Departure 08:52
Last Departure 18:52
Distance 228.56 mi
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Telford
Carriers CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway

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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!

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

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Train
25.75kg
Bus
27.59kg
Flight
73.57kg
Car
58.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Telford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Telford are 25.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Telford? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Telford you will save 47.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Telford?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Telford is £128.22. 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 £56.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Telford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Telford is £56.39. 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 Edinburgh and Telford by train?
Edinburgh to Telford is 228.56 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Telford take?
Edinburgh to Telford is on average 5 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Telford?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Telford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and West Midlands Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Telford?
Edinburgh to Telford has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Telford leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Telford departs at 08:52. 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 Edinburgh to Telford depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Telford departs at 18:52. 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 Edinburgh 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 £56.39 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 Edinburgh to Telford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Telford is 4 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Telford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Telford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Telford by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Telford creates 25.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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