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Outbound fromReading to Telford Central by train
It takes an average of 3h 7m to travel from Reading to Telford Central by train, over a distance of around 105 miles (169 km). There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Reading to Telford Central and tickets for this journey start from £39.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:15 | |
| Departure station | Reading | |
| Arrival station | Telford Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 35m | |
| Distance | 105 miles (169 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £39.10 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways |
Take the train from Reading to Telford Central in 2 hours 35 minutes
If you want to travel from Reading to Telford Central by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Reading to Telford Central by train to take around 3 hours 7 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 24 trains per day running on this route, which spans 105 miles (169 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Telford Central. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Reading to Telford Central start from £39.10 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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