There are 5 ways to get from Cornwall to Telford by train, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain
6h 36m£131–350Drive 237.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cornwall to Telfordcar 237.7 mi
4h 23m£59–85Fly
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
7h 53m£76–426Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain Birmingham International - Chester / ...
6h 48m£113–328Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
8h 48m£147–260
Cornwall to Telford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Telford is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Telford is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Telford. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Telford Central via Par, Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Cornwall and Telford is 284 miles. The road distance is 239.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Telford without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 36m and costs £130 - £350.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Cornwall to Telford, including transfers.
Cornwall to Telford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Telford is to train via Plymouth which takes 6h 36m and costs £130 - £350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £430 and takes 7h 53m.
Cornwall to Telford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Telford is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Cornwall to Telford.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Telford, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Telford Central via Par, Plymouth, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–24
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–280
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £95–140
- 1st Class
- £200–280
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £100–310
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £100–150
- 1st Class
- £220–310
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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