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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Tamworth
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Tamworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Tamworth will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle for Tamworth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
10:403h08Newcastle13:48Tamworth£441One-way0 changes
- 10:403h08Newcastle13:48Tamworth£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Tamworth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Tamworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £176.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£73 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £327 Average Price |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newcastle to Tamworth train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Tamworth trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 Newcastle | 3h08 | 13:48 Tamworth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Tamworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Tamworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 22:52 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Newcastle to Tamworth trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Tamworth from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle to Tamworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Tamworth
Most Newcastle to Tamworth trains use the Newcastle to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Tamworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Tamworth station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Getting to Tamworth from Tamworth city centre
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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