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Wivenhoe to Telford Central by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Telford Central? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 19 mins and spans about 154 miles (248 kilometres). With approximately 3 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wivenhoe to Telford Central Key Stats

Arrival Station

Telford Central

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

3trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

22:23 / 23:38

Distance

154miles
(248 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Telford Central by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wivenhoe to Telford Central, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 10hrs 19 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 3 mins. With approximately 3 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 154 miles (248 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £15.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Telford Central!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Telford Central

Curious about your trip from Wivenhoe to Telford Central? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wivenhoe and Telford Central by train?

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Telford Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wivenhoe and Telford Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wivenhoe to Telford Central is 10hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Wivenhoe to Telford Central cost?

Train ticket prices from Wivenhoe to Telford Central can start from as little as £15.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central?

First class tickets on trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central?

Amenities on trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wivenhoe to Telford Central by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wivenhoe and Telford Central. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Telford Central, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wivenhoe to Telford Central?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Telford Central. However, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Telford Central?

West Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Telford Central.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Telford Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wivenhoe to Telford Central Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Telford Central on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:23 Wivenhoe13:59 Telford Central3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Wivenhoe13:59 Telford Central4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:23 Wivenhoe14:58 Telford Central3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Wivenhoe14:58 Telford Central4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Wivenhoe15:58 Telford Central3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Wivenhoe15:58 Telford Central4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Wivenhoe16:58 Telford Central3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Wivenhoe16:58 Telford Central4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:23 Wivenhoe17:58 Telford Central3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
13:32 Wivenhoe17:58 Telford Central4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:23 Wivenhoe18:59 Telford Central3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Wivenhoe18:59 Telford Central4 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Wivenhoe to Telford Central journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wivenhoe to Telford Central start from as little as £15.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wivenhoe to Telford Central start from £71.50 one way, or £71.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wivenhoe to Telford Central are available for £106.50 one way, or £177.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Wivenhoe Station

Discovering Wivenhoe Train Station

Located in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe, this railway station is a key part of the community and offers a convenient gateway to explore the region. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or simply planning a day out, Wivenhoe Station provides essential services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Station Amenities and Services

Wivenhoe train station is equipped with facilities designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening, ensuring you can purchase or collect tickets at your convenience. If you prefer the ease of smartcards, you'll be delighted to know they are issued at this station with validators available. The station also supports those with auditory impairments with induction loops, and there are accessible ticket machines for ease of use.

Accessibility is considered with step-free access available to Platform 1, though Platform 2 requires navigating steps or using a public footpath. For further comfort, there is a waiting room in the booking hall where you can relax between trains.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Beyond the station, Wivenhoe's location makes it a superb transit point for further travel. Regular train services connect it to prominent destinations, making cities like London Liverpool Street and Colchester easily accessible. Additionally, Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are just a ride away, offering further adventures on the horizon.

For travellers needing other transport modes, there is a rail replacement bus service readily available from the station's forecourt. Although car hire and taxis are not directly available at the station, alternative arrangements can be made nearby, making onward travel hassle-free.

Traveling Green - Cyclists Welcome!

Supporting eco-friendly travel, Wivenhoe Station boasts ample bicycle storage and shelters, monitored by CCTV for security. With 46 spaces available, it's never been easier to integrate cycling into your trip.

Wrap Up Your Journey

While you plan your trip, take advantage of the coffee shop within the station, enjoy a book from the small library, or connect to the public Wi-Fi as you wait for your train. Though there are no ATMs at the station, basic amenities like refreshments from 'Steam' coffee shop ensure you stay refreshed.

Your Next Adventure Starts at Wivenhoe

With its welcoming amenities and strategic connections, Wivenhoe is more than a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Whether you're heading to Frinton-on-Sea for a day by the sea, or the bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, rest assured that Wivenhoe is ready to serve your travel needs. Plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and step into the convenience and charm that Wivenhoe Station holds for every traveler.

Everything you need to know about Telford Central Station

Discovering Telford Central Train Station: A Blend of Convenience and Connectivity

Nestled in the heart of Telford, Telford Central Train Station serves as a vital transport hub for both daily commuters and leisure travelers exploring the picturesque landscapes of Shropshire. Whether you're a regular passenger or a first-timer in the area, Telford Central offers a seamless blend of facilities and travel connections to ensure your journey is smooth and comfortable.

Facilities and Amenities at Telford Central

The station is well-equipped to cater to the needs of its passengers. With the ticket office open from 6 AM to 7 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 10 AM to 5 PM on Sundays, you can conveniently purchase or collect tickets during most part of the day. Digital-savvy travelers can also collect tickets bought online from the available ticket machines. However, it's noteworthy that accessible ticket machines are not available, warranting prior arrangements if required.

Telford Central is committed to ensuring accessibility with step-free access to all platforms. The station has accessible toilets which operate with a RADAR key available from the staff, similar to the general toilet facilities. There are induction loops for those requiring auditory assistance and ramps for train access, although wheelchairs aren't available at the station.

For those opting for alternate modes of transportation, Telford Central has 215 parking spaces managed by SABA UK, with 14 spaces allocated for accessible parking. The parking operates 24/7, and various payment methods are supported including the Saba Parking UK app and website. Looking to unwind or grab a quick caffeine fix? There's a cozy coffee kiosk, but you'd need to look elsewhere for shopping needs, as shops are not present at the station.

Getting Around: Onward Travel from Telford Central

Navigating onwards from Telford Central is a breeze with multiple transport links at your disposal. For seamless continuation of your journey during disruptions, rail replacement services are situated conveniently at the bus stop in front of the station. On the hunt for a taxi? Contact local services like Telford Central (TFC) Station Oakengates at 01952 616161 or Telford at 01952 610808 to book your ride without hassle.

If you're looking to keep it eco-friendly, check out available bus service links for which you can find detailed travel information here. With these accessible links, traveling within Telford or reaching out to nearby regions is incredibly straightforward.

Explore from Telford Central

Why not experience the convenience of seamless travel from this vibrant station? From business in bustling Birmingham New Street or a scenic adventure to Aberystwyth, Telford Central offers a gateway to myriad destinations. Considering a cultural visit to historic Shrewsbury or planning your next family retreat near London Euston? Let the train be your carriage for these escapades.

Travelers have easy access to other popular spots like Manchester Piccadilly and local attractions like Wolverhampton. Additionally, routine connections to nearby stations like Wellington (Shropshire) and Codsall are available for your convenience.

Embark on Your Journey with Telford Central

Whether you're hopping on board for work or leisure, Telford Central Train Station stands ready to usher you along your journey with an array of facilities and connections to bring the UK closer to you. Known for its warm service and accessible amenities, travelers can anticipate a stress-free experience. Don't miss out on this vibrant gateway to your next adventure. It's time to pack your bags, grab your tickets, and let Telford Central lead the way!

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