Tamworth to London train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to London

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tamworth to London will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tamworth for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

West Midlands Trains
08:561h28
Tamworth
10:24London
£321One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
07:561h28
Tamworth
09:24London
£471One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:561h28
Tamworth
06:24London
£751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Tamworth to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 165 km

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Coach

£37

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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Live departures

Tamworth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to London trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_railL33379
Delayed
08:59 08:56Tamworth station (TAM)
1h28
10:24 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastP00450
On time
09:22 Tamworth station (TAM)
1h08
10:30 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL33383
On time
09:56 Tamworth station (TAM)
1h28
11:24 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09170
On time
10:20 Tamworth station (TAM)
1h10
11:30 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL33387
On time
10:56 Tamworth station (TAM)
1h28
12:24 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail04:56 Tamworth
1h28
06:24 London0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail07:56 Tamworth
1h28
09:24 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to London

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Trains from Tamworth to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 8m.

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 £6
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:01
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 £6

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from Tamworth to London trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Tamworth and London from £6. 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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 8m
Cheapest Price
£27
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 46m
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

FAQs: Tamworth to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tamworth and London. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Tamworth to London travels through the picturesque English countryside, offering views of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, although it is primarily a route focused on speed and efficiency rather than scenic highlights.
To get from Tamworth to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
Booking trains from Tamworth to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £37.
Yes, a day trip from Tamworth to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 8m, covering a distance of 165 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to London is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The train distance from Tamworth to London is 165 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to London.
The train journey from Tamworth to London covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to London.
The first train from Tamworth to London leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Tamworth to London departs at 23:01.
Trains from Tamworth to London run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and London

Tamworth
London
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 London.
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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