Edinburgh to Telford train with Avanti West Coast

Wed, Nov 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Telford

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Cheapest price

€109

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Telford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Telford will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Telford on Wed, Nov 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 12 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

On Wed, Nov 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
07:52AM4h32
Edinburgh
12:24PMTelford
1091One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Edinburgh to Telford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Telford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €52, and a train costs an average of €58.

Distance: 367 km

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Flight

€105

Average price

€83

Average price

Cheapest

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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3h 0m

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Edinburgh to Telford train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Telford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:31 PM
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avanti_west_coast7:52 AM Edinburgh
4h32
12:24 PM Telford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Telford

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Trains from Edinburgh to Telford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €52 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 367 km distance in 4h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €52
Distance
367 km
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€58
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
05:37
Last train
18:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €52

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express from Edinburgh to Telford trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Telford from €52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
€58
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
€204
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 13m
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Telford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Telford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Telford can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Telford is €150; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Telford train travel time is 4 h 32 min   for the 367 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Telford leaves at 01: 22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Telford leaves at 21: 51.
There are 6 trains a day from Edinburgh to Telford which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Edinburgh to Telford you can take a train with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Telford from Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 51.
A trip to Telford from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 32 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Telford is January.
You have options as you can travel to Telford from Edinburgh 2 different ways: train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Telford

Edinburgh
Telford
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Telford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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