Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for Tamworth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
11:210h11
Burton-on-Trent
11:32Tamworth
£51One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
12:240h11
Burton-on-Trent
12:35Tamworth
£81One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
06:380h10
Burton-on-Trent
06:48Tamworth
£81One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
05:210h09
Burton-on-Trent
05:30Tamworth
£91One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
18:230h11
Burton-on-Trent
18:34Tamworth
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 20 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

41m

Average total duration

Fastest

11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 20:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country05:21 Burton-on-Trent
0h09
05:30 Tamworth0 changesdirect
cross_country06:38 Burton-on-Trent
0h10
06:48 Tamworth0 changesdirect
cross_country12:24 Burton-on-Trent
0h11
12:35 Tamworth0 changesdirect
cross_country17:50 Burton-on-Trent
0h11
18:01 Tamworth0 changesdirect
cross_country18:23 Burton-on-Trent
0h11
18:34 Tamworth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth

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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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
Distance
20 km
Average train duration
11m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
10m
First train
06:19
Last train
23:28
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Tamworth from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

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
9m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£25
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth train

FAQs: Travel by train from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth.
FAQs
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth is 20 km.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Burton-on-Trent and Tamworth. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth departs at 23:28.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth.
To get from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Tamworth is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Tamworth station (TAM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Tamworth

Burton-on-Trent
Tamworth
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.

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