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York to Telford from $45: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United Kingdom
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Telford, United Kingdom

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

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$45 - DriveBest price
231.1 kmDistance
2h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$88-278
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Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$54-160
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Distance: 231.1 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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various
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Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$45-70

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Traveling From York to Telford

The journey from York to Telford reveals distinct experiences, with York's rich medieval history and charming streets contrasting sharply with Telford's modern attractions and green spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Telford

Telford offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Ironbridge
• Home to the iconic Iron Bridge.
• Vibrant history of the Industrial Revolution.
Madeley
• Picturesque village atmosphere.
• Surrounded by lush countryside walks.
Wellington
• Bustling market with local shops.
• Rich in cultural heritage and architecture.

Best Times To Visit Telford's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Telford's attractions.

Ironbridge Gorge
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and picturesque scenes.
Telford Town Park
Late afternoon visits on weekdays provide a more peaceful atmosphere.
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Explore during off-peak seasons to fully engage with interactive exhibits.

Telford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Telford experiences a temperate maritime climate, leading to mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are ideal for exploring, as the weather is generally milder and less unpredictable, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Telford: A Culinary Contrast

For a delightful change, try the bistro-style dishes at The Olive Tree, where locally sourced ingredients elevate the flavor profile, distinguishing it from York’s traditional fare. The relaxed atmosphere and innovative menu create a dining experience that celebrates modern British cuisine, showcasing Telford's culinary flair.

York - Telford operators

Explore transport companies operating between York 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 York to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$75-210
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$12-19
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
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$20-50

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

Traveling between York 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 picturesque drive from York to Telford, covering a distance of 231.7 km, offering scenic views of the English countryside along the way. 💸 Depending on the vehicle and route chosen, the cost of driving from York to Telford ranges from £35 to £55, making it a budget-friendly travel option. ⏱️ The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes by car, with smooth highways and charming pit stops making the drive an enjoyable experience for travelers.
Average price
£35 - £54
🚂 Despite the lack of a direct train, travelers can easily reach Telford from York by taking a route that involves a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey typically lasts around 2 hours and 46 minutes. 🎫 Tickets for the train from York to Telford can vary in price, ranging from £69 to £219, depending on factors such as class of travel and booking time. The trip is operated by CrossCountry and Transport for Wales, offering a convenient connection between the two destinations.
Departure Point
York station
Arrival Point
Telford Central station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between York and Telford is approximately 170.6 km by air or direct route. However, by road, the distance is longer at 231.3 km. The typical travel time by train from York to Telford is 2 hours and 44 minutes. On the other hand, it takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes by car to travel from Telford to York.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from York to Telford is by driving. The road distance between the two cities is 231.3 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes to drive.
The prices for a train journey between York and Telford can range from £68 to £221, depending on various factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability.
To get from York to Telford without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 231.7 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes to reach Telford by car. The cost of the journey by car can vary from £35 to £55, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from York to Telford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes and the ticket cost ranges between £67 and £228.
Yes, there is a link between York and Telford but it involves a transfer. There is no direct train from York to Telford, but there are services available. The journey includes a transfer at Birmingham New Street and takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes. The train services are operated by CrossCountry, and they depart from York station and arrive at Telford Central station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Telford. With over 647 hotels available in the area, visitors can find a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Telford start at £32 and can vary depending on the location, amenities, and star rating.

Trips to Telford