Leeds to Tamworth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Tamworth

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£109

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Tamworth will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Leeds for Tamworth every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.

  • Cross Country
    6:111h36
    Leeds
    7:47Tamworth
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    7:101h38
    Leeds
    8:48Tamworth
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    9:151h32
    Leeds
    10:47Tamworth
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    11:151h32
    Leeds
    12:47Tamworth
    £1091One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    13:151h32
    Leeds
    14:47Tamworth
    £1091One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Leeds to Tamworth train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Tamworth trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry17:15 Leeds
1h50
19:05 Tamworth0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 June
Cross Country6:11 Leeds
1h36
7:47 Tamworth0 changesdirect
Cross Country7:10 Leeds
1h38
8:48 Tamworth0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:15 Leeds
1h48
10:03 Tamworth1 change
Cross Country9:15 Leeds
1h32
10:47 Tamworth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Tamworth

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Trains from Leeds to Tamworth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 1h 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.
Price information
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
2:01
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 Leeds to Tamworth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Tamworth from £23. 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£109
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leeds to Tamworth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Leeds to Tamworth covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Tamworth is 130 km.
The first train from Leeds to Tamworth leaves at 2:01.
The last train from Leeds to Tamworth departs at 23:11.
Trains from Leeds to Tamworth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds to Tamworth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Tamworth. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To travel from Leeds to Tamworth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Tamworth.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Tamworth is Leeds station (LDS), and it arrives at Tamworth station (TAM).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Tamworth is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Leeds to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Leeds to Tamworth train journey offers a pleasant view with stretches of picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Tamworth is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m and the distance is 130 km. Trains run 5 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 Leeds to Tamworth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Tamworth

Leeds
Tamworth
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
  • Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Headingley
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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