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How to get from Birmingham to Telford?

Are you planning to travel to Telford from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Telford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Telford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Arriva Trains Wales, London Midland, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Telford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Telford trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Telford, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Telford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Telford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Telford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Telford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Birmingham Telford

Carpooling between Birmingham and Telford is perfect if you want to travel to Telford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Telford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Telford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Telford

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Telford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
27 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Telford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Telford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Telford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Arriva Trains Wales, London Midland, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Telford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Telford

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Telford?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Telford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Birmingham to Telford.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Telford is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Telford journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Birmingham to Telford.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Telford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Telford?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Telford are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Birmingham to Telford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham-Telford train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Birmingham Telford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Telford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Telford?
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Telford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Telford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Telford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Telford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Birmingham-Telford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Telford are usually much slower than trains to Telford to cover the 27 mi distance.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Telford?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Departure Stations

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Telford arrival coach stations

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Telford Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Telford

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Telford and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Birmingham to Telford trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Birmingham to Telford. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Telford.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Birmingham to Telford, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Telford, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    Birmingham-Telford tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Telford during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach Birmingham Telford

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Telford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Birmingham to Telford on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Telford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Telford for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Telford bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Birmingham-Telford bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Telford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Telford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Birmingham-Telford buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Birmingham Telford

National Express
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Trains Birmingham Telford

Trains between Birmingham and Telford are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Telford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Telford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Telford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Telford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Telford.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Birmingham to Telford. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Birmingham to Telford can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Birmingham to Telford

Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
London Midland
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Carpool Birmingham Telford

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Telford depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Telford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Birmingham Telford to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Telford. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Telford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Telford

Blablacar
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