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Compare train and coach for Tamworth to Cradley Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Cradley Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 32 km
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£33 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tamworth to Cradley Heath train times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Cradley Heath trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 06:07 Tamworth | 1h02 | 07:09 Cradley Heath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tamworth to Cradley Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tamworth to Cradley Heath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 05:52 |
Last train 20:33 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Tamworth to Cradley Heath trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Tamworth and Cradley Heath from £5. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
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
45m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Tamworth to Cradley Heath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth to Cradley Heath 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 Cradley Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day or two is typically sufficient to explore Cradley Heath, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities.
The train distance from Tamworth to Cradley Heath is 32 km.
Booking trains from Tamworth to Cradley Heath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tamworth to Cradley Heath covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Tamworth to Cradley Heath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to Cradley Heath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The first train from Tamworth to Cradley Heath leaves at 5:52.
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Cradley Heath is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Tamworth to Cradley Heath departs at 20:33.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Cradley Heath is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Cradley Heath station (CRA).
Trains from Tamworth to Cradley Heath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Cradley Heath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tamworth to Cradley Heath.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Cradley Heath.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Cradley Heath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Cradley Heath
Tamworth
Cradley Heath
The major train station for departures in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your trip from Tamworth to Cradley Heath.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Cradley Heath is Cradley Heath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cradley Heath for your journey to Cradley Heath from Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cradley Heath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Forge Lane, immediately in front of the station entrance.
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