The average train between Swindon and Telford takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon to Telford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Swindon and Telford. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Telford at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Telford. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Telford station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Swindon to Telford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Telford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Telford Central station.
Book your Swindon to Telford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Swindon and Telford is 132.5 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Telford Central via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 48m.