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Tamworth Castle Museum
A compact local history museum inside Tamworth Castle, with displays on archaeology, costume and the town's story.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournville to Tamworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bournville to Tamworth and enjoy the approximately 28 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 6:20 |
Last train 21:29 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Bournville to Tamworth trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bournville and Tamworth from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Tamworth
Things to do in Tamworth
Discover the best of Tamworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tamworth trip today.
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Middleton Hall & Gardens
A nearby museum and gallery in the parkland of Middleton Hall, with period displays, art and seasonal exhibitions.
Tamworth Transport Museum
A volunteer-run heritage museum with vehicles, memorabilia and displays about local engineering and transport.
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Tamworth Castle Grounds
A large town-centre park with riverside walks, play areas, flower displays and easy access to the castle.
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Kingsbury Water Park
A landscaped lakeside country park just outside Tamworth, valued for walking trails, wildlife and peaceful scenery.
Tamworth Town Centre
A shopping and historic core with market spaces, civic buildings and convenient access to key sights.
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Staffordshire oatcakes are savoury oat pancakes, traditionally filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. They are a well-known local staple across Staffordshire.
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Lobby
Lobby is a hearty Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb, potatoes and root vegetables. It is traditional working-class comfort food in the wider county.
Meat And Potato Pie
Meat and potato pie is a pub classic much loved in the Midlands. Shortcrust pastry filled with beef and potato makes it a familiar local comfort dish.
Blue Water Indian Restaurant
Stylish Indian restaurant known for richly spiced curries, tandoori dishes and smart modern surroundings near the town centre.
Christopher's At The Peel Aldergate
Long-established steakhouse and grill with a casual atmosphere, known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains close to the centre.
The Barge And Quarter
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British classics, grills and drinks in a relaxed setting by the canal and River Tame.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, often just small change.
FAQs: Bournville to Tamworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournville to Tamworth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tamworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Bournville to Tamworth covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bournville to Tamworth is 28 km.
The first train from Bournville to Tamworth leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Bournville to Tamworth departs at 21:29.
Trains from Bournville to Tamworth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournville to Tamworth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournville to Tamworth.
To get from Bournville to Tamworth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournville to Tamworth.
The train station in Bournville that goes to Tamworth is Bournville station (BRV), and it arrives at Tamworth station (TAM).
The cheapest way to get from Bournville to Tamworth is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Bournville to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournville to Tamworth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque areas of the West Midlands and Staffordshire, with views of countryside landscapes and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bournville to Tamworth is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers a distance of 28 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully experience Tamworth, including its historical sites like Tamworth Castle, the Snowdome, and local events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournville to Tamworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournville and Tamworth
Most Bournville to Tamworth trains use the Bournville to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournville and Tamworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournville
Arrival train stations in Tamworth
Which Bournville station do trains to Tamworth leave from?
Trains from Bournville to Tamworth leave from Bournville. The station is 1 km from Bournville city centre at Bournville station, Bournville Lane, Bournville, West Midlands, B30 1LG.
BournvilleBournville station, Bournville Lane, Bournville, West Midlands, B30 1LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournville from Bournville city centre
Bus27 · 21m · every ~1 min
Bournville train station facilities and services
Bournville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournville.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournville. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournville: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournville: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Tamworth station do trains from Bournville arrive at?
Trains from Bournville to Tamworth arrive at Tamworth. Tamworth is 1 km from Tamworth city centre.
TamworthTamworth station, Victoria Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JT+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre
BusNma · 2m · every ~1 min
786, 785, 65A, 6, 10 · 6m · £2 · every ~7 min
Tamworth train station facilities and services
Tamworth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tamworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tamworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tamworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tamworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tamworth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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