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Find York to Telford bus tickets

from
York, United Kingdom
to
Telford, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from York to Telford

Knowing about the bus stops and stations is crucial for seamless travel between York and Telford, ensuring a smooth journey.

Main Bus Stations in York

York Bus Station

Located right next to the city center, within walking distance to major attractions such as York Minster and the Shambles.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Local buses connecting to various parts of York
  • York Railway Station with train services across the UK
  • Taxi services available outside the station
  • Arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be mindful of security check procedures at the station.
  • Avoid peak hours (early mornings and late afternoons) to experience less crowding.
  • Explore nearby amenities, like shops and restaurants on Coney Street.

Main Bus Stations in Telford

Telford Bus Station

Conveniently situated in the heart of Telford, close to shopping centers and park areas.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket information desk
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Cafés and vending machines available
  • ATMs
  • Parking facilities for bicycles and cars
  • Accessibility features including ramps
Transportation Links
  • Local buses serving Telford and surrounding areas
  • Telford Central Railway Station nearby with connections to wider rail services
  • Taxi ranks and rideshare options available at the front of the station
  • Try to arrive 15 minutes before your bus arrives to ensure a smooth transfer.
  • Familiarize yourself with the layout of the station for efficient navigation.
  • Traveling outside peak hours (mid-mornings) is beneficial to avoid long waits.
  • Take advantage of the vibrant shopping scene nearby if time allows.

En Route Stops

Leeds

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Food stalls
  • Information desk

Shrewsbury

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Cafés
  • Rest areas
  • Vending machines

Familiarizing yourself with the bus stations in York and Telford, along with understanding the journey and stops in between, will enhance your travel experience and lead to a smooth journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Plan for Scenic Views

    Ensure you sit on the right side of the bus for the best views of the countryside as you travel from York to Telford. This route showcases the beautiful green landscapes of Shropshire, dotted with charming villages and historic landmarks.

  • 📍 Pack Snacks and Drinks

    Although the bus may have a toilet on board, it's a good idea to bring along snacks and drinks. The journey takes roughly two hours, and having your favorite treats can make the trip more enjoyable, especially as there's typically limited food service.

  • 🚍 Explore Midway Stops

    If possible, check if your bus will stop in towns like Wetherby or Harrogate. These towns have delightful cafes and shops where you can grab a quick bite or explore a bit before continuing your journey.

  • 🎭 Be Aware of Event Schedules

    Check local calendars for festivals or events in Telford or York before traveling. Events like the Telford Balloon Fiesta or York's Viking Festival can affect traffic and bus schedules, so it's wise to plan accordingly.

  • 🏛 Utilize Free Wi-Fi

    Most buses on this route offer free Wi-Fi. Make sure to have your devices charged so you can enjoy streaming your favorite shows, catching up on work, or planning your itinerary for when you arrive in Telford.

FAQ

The bus journey typically takes about 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on traffic and any scheduled stops along the way.
Yes, most buses on this route provide comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Some services might also offer power outlets.
Yes, you can bring large luggage, but it's recommended to check with your bus provider regarding size and weight restrictions, as space can be limited.
Traveling during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or early afternoon, can help you avoid crowded buses. Weekdays are generally less busy than weekends.
Yes, there are several direct bus services available that connect York to Telford without the need for transfers.