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Tamworth Castle Museum
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Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 40m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth is 53 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth departs at 22:12.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth.
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West Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Tamworth from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
40m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£21
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stoke-on-Trent and Tamworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth.
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Things to do in Tamworth
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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.
Plan your visit to Tamworth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tamworth.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, green fields, and occasional glimpses of charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Tamworth
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Tamworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Tamworth
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Tamworth leave from?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes.
Which Tamworth station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Train stations for Stoke-on-Trent to Tamworth
Check train stations information for Stoke-on-Trent and Tamworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Tamworth is Stoke-on-Trent, and it arrives at Tamworth.
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