The average train between York and Telford takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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 York and Telford. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Telford at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from York to Telford. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Telford station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
York to Telford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Telford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Telford Central station.
Book your York to Telford train tickets online with Cross Country, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between York and Telford is 168.9 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a train from York to Telford Central via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 46m.