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Leicester to Telford from $23: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Leicester, United Kingdom
to
Telford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Leicester to Telford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - OtherBest price
73.1 milesDistance
1h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Leicester to Telford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$48-138
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$23-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 73.1 miles
Duration: 1h 14m

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Pricing table
Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$13-75
Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$14-27
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$30-65

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $19 $19 $19 $19 $20 $19 $20
Train $41 $28 $32 $41 $31 $31 $28

Traveling From Leicester to Telford

Embarking on the journey from Leicester to Telford offers you a glimpse into the lively urban culture of Leicester contrasted with the serene charm of Telford's green spaces and historical landmarks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Telford

Telford’s neighborhoods offer a mix of nature, history, and community spirit.

Ironbridge
• Home to the iconic Iron Bridge.
• Rich in industrial heritage and museums.
Madeley
• Picturesque village atmosphere with local shops.
• Close to beautiful parks and walking trails.
Wellington
• Vibrant market town with historic buildings.
• Offers a range of dining and shopping options.

Best Times To Visit Telford's Attractions

Discover how timing your visit can enhance your Telford experience.

Ironbridge Gorge
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and a more peaceful stroll.
Telford Town Park
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter environment for relaxation.
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Choose off-peak seasons, like early spring or autumn, for a less busy experience.

Telford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Telford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often present the best times to visit, as the weather is generally mild and suitable for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Telford

Consider visiting The Telford Inn for their locally-sourced lamb casserole, which showcases hearty flavors and regional ingredients, a delightful contrast to Leicester’s diverse multicultural fare. The cozy, pub-like atmosphere offers a unique dining experience that highlights Telford's commitment to traditional British cuisine, allowing you to savor local culture.

Leicester - Telford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leicester and Telford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$14-27
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$13-75

Leicester to Telford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leicester and Telford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Leicester to Telford, covering a distance of 117.5 km, which you can traverse in approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. 💷 Enjoy flexibility in your travel budget, with car journey prices ranging from £18 to £28, offering a cost-effective and convenient way to reach the captivating destination of Telford from Leicester.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚆 Traveling from Leicester to Telford by train requires a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey, operated by CrossCountry and Transport for Wales, takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of 109 km. 🚆 For the quickest route, take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street, then transfer to a second train bound for Telford Central. This route, with a single transfer, offers a seamless journey with a total travel time of 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
Leicester station
Arrival Point
Telford Central station

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