The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Atherstone
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Atherstone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 5 trains that leave Tamworth for Atherstone 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 12 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 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 Tamworth to Atherstone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Atherstone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tamworth to Atherstone train times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Atherstone trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:08 Tamworth | 0h08 | 06:16 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:56 Tamworth | 0h07 | 07:03 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:56 Tamworth | 0h07 | 08:03 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:56 Tamworth | 0h07 | 09:03 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:56 Tamworth | 0h07 | 10:03 Atherstone | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tamworth to Atherstone
Trains from Tamworth to Atherstone run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 8m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 05:56 |
Last train 23:03 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Tamworth to Atherstone trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Tamworth and Atherstone from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Tamworth to Atherstone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth to Atherstone 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 Atherstone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Atherstone
- 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.
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- 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: Adjacent to the station car park.
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