The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
20 km
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.
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.










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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:21 Burton-on-Trent | 0h09 | 05:30 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:38 Burton-on-Trent | 0h10 | 06:48 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 Burton-on-Trent | 0h11 | 12:35 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:50 Burton-on-Trent | 0h11 | 18:01 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:23 Burton-on-Trent | 0h11 | 18:34 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Tamworth
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 |
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Tamworth
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: N/A
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.
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