There are 4 ways to get from Telford to Chester by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Telford Central to ChesterBirmingham International - Chester / ...
1h 21m£15–35Drive 46.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Telford to Chester46.4 mi
1h 3m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Telford to Chester46.4 mi
1h 3m£170–210Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Telford Central to ShrewsburyBirmingham New Street - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to ChesterShrewsbury - Chester / ...
1h 48m£15–25
Telford to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Telford to Chester is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Telford to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Telford Central and arriving at Chester. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Telford and Chester is 57 miles. The road distance is 46.7 miles.
The best way to get from Telford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £35.
The train from Telford Central to Chester takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Telford to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Telford Central station.
Telford to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Telford to Chester is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Telford to Chester.
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What companies run services between Telford, England and Chester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Telford Central to Chester every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Telford Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Telford Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Telford Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- £170–210
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Diamond Cars Telford
- Phone
- +44 1952 222 222
- Website
- diamondcars.co.uk
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1952 404 040
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1952 414 141
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