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The average train between Telford and Cardiff takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Telford to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 54m
Duration
120 mi
Distance
£46
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 50m
£39–71

Telford to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Telford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Telford is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 56m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 41m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 49m • 1 change

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    West Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales2h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 49m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 47m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Telford to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Telford to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 119.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Telford, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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