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West Midlands Trains
10:461h21
London
12:07Tamworth
£251One-way
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West Midlands Trains
08:461h22
London
10:08Tamworth
£251One-way
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West Midlands Trains
05:431h24
London
07:07Tamworth
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How to Get to Tamworth by Train

Tamworth is served by Tamworth Railway Station, which is situated near to the town centre. The town is served by two railway lines, the Cross Country Route and the West Coast Main Line, which pass over each other at Tamworth Station. You can get a Virgin train from London Euston to Tamworth in the mornings or evenings or an hourly weekday London Midland train from London Euston, which also stops at Stoke on Trent. Cross Country trains can also be taken from Birmingham New Street, stopping off at Tamworth on the way to Nottingham. Tamworth Station provides quick and easy access to the town centre and surrounding areas, served by local buses and taxis. There are also several small stations that serve local areas of Tamworth, including Wilnecote Station and Polesworth Station.

Tamworth

Tamworth is a thriving market town located just to the north east of Birmingham. The town has existed since Roman times and at its heart stands Tamworth Castle, an impressive Norman fortress. You can take a tour of the castle, stroll through the surrounding Castle Gardens or browse through the town's popular street market. Tamworth is also closely associated with the Victorian Prime Minster Sir Robert Peel, whose statue proudly stands in the main high street. Not only does Tamworth have a long and fascinating history, but it is also home to some exciting tourist attractions, including Drayton Manor Theme Park and the Snowdome, a large leisure centre, where you can ski on real snow, skate and enjoy a whole range of fun snow activities.

How to Get to Tamworth by Train

Tamworth is served by Tamworth Railway Station, which is situated near to the town centre. The town is served by two railway lines, the Cross Country Route and the West Coast Main Line, which pass over each other at Tamworth Station. You can get a Virgin train from London Euston to Tamworth in the mornings or evenings or an hourly weekday London Midland train from London Euston, which also stops at Stoke on Trent. Cross Country trains can also be taken from Birmingham New Street, stopping off at Tamworth on the way to Nottingham. Tamworth Station provides quick and easy access to the town centre and surrounding areas, served by local buses and taxis. There are also several small stations that serve local areas of Tamworth, including Wilnecote Station and Polesworth Station.

Tamworth

Tamworth is a thriving market town located just to the north east of Birmingham. The town has existed since Roman times and at its heart stands Tamworth Castle, an impressive Norman fortress. You can take a tour of the castle, stroll through the surrounding Castle Gardens or browse through the town's popular street market. Tamworth is also closely associated with the Victorian Prime Minster Sir Robert Peel, whose statue proudly stands in the main high street. Not only does Tamworth have a long and fascinating history, but it is also home to some exciting tourist attractions, including Drayton Manor Theme Park and the Snowdome, a large leisure centre, where you can ski on real snow, skate and enjoy a whole range of fun snow activities.

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways to Tamworth trainsTravel to Tamworth on West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£10
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£29
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£58
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

station information and facilities

Train stations in Tamworth

Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Tamworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.

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