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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for 20 Jan
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
396 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Tamworth to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.
06:534h25
Tamworth11:18Glasgow
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11:114h06
Tamworth15:17Glasgow
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15:114h13
Tamworth19:24Glasgow
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17:133h59
Tamworth21:12Glasgow
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Tamworth23:17Glasgow
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Tamworth21:12Glasgow
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19:134h04
Tamworth23:17Glasgow
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11:114h06
Tamworth15:17Glasgow
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15:114h13
Tamworth19:24Glasgow
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06:534h25
Tamworth11:18Glasgow
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Compare train, coach and flight for Tamworth to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 396 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£64 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tamworth to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Glasgow trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16:20 Tamworth | 5h53 | 22:13 Glasgow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:13 Tamworth | 3h59 | 21:12 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 January | |||||
| 06:53 Tamworth | 4h25 | 11:18 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 11:11 Tamworth | 4h06 | 15:17 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 15:11 Tamworth | 4h13 | 19:24 Glasgow | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Tamworth to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Tamworth to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 396 km distance in 4h 9m.
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 £26
Distance 396 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 19:13 |
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 £26
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Tamworth to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Tamworth and Glasgow from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£62
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
£322
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Tamworth to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Tamworth to Glasgow covers a distance of 396 km and takes approximately 4h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Tamworth to Glasgow is 396 km.
The first train from Tamworth to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Tamworth to Glasgow departs at 19:13.
Trains from Tamworth to Glasgow run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tamworth and Glasgow. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Tamworth to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Glasgow.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Glasgow is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Tamworth to Glasgow 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 Glasgow offers varied scenery, including rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and as you approach Scotland, the landscapes become more dramatic with glimpses of hills and rivers.
A day trip from Tamworth to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. However, with a frequency of 7 train trips per day, you have multiple options for travel over a distance of 396 km.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Glasgow
Tamworth
Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
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 Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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