Derby to Tamworth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Tamworth

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Tamworth will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Derby for Tamworth on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 25 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.

CrossCountry
08:31PM0h20
Derby
08:51PMTamworth
$111One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
06:28AM0h20
Derby
06:48AMTamworth
$121One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:07AM0h25
Derby
09:32AMTamworth
$231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Derby to Tamworth train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Tamworth trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_countryC75220
On time
8:06 AM Derby station (DBY)
0h23
8:29 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC75459
On time
8:29 AM Derby station (DBY)
0h19
8:48 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC75248
On time
8:42 AM Derby station (DBY)
0h22
9:04 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC75221
On time
9:10 AM Derby station (DBY)
0h22
9:32 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC75251
On time
9:41 AM Derby station (DBY)
0h23
10:04 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC75223
On time
10:07 AM Derby station (DBY)
0h25
10:32 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Tamworth

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Trains from Derby to Tamworth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 17m.

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
Distance
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
06:10
Last train
23:28
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Derby to Tamworth trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Tamworth from $8 (€7). 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
19m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
CrossCountry frequency
9 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
16m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Derby to Tamworth

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

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tamworth's key attractions, including its historic sites, the Tamworth Regional Gallery, and the scenic countryside.
Train ticket prices from Derby to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Derby to Tamworth takes 17m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Tamworth is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Tamworth is feasible. The journey takes 17m, covers 21 miles (35 km), and there are 8 trains available per day.
The first train from Derby to Tamworth leaves at 6:10 AM.
The train journey from Derby to Tamworth offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and quaint villages, though it is not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Tamworth.
The distance by train from Derby to Tamworth is 21 miles (35 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Derby to Tamworth. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The last train from Derby to Tamworth leaves at 11:28 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Tamworth.
The train station in Derby that goes to Tamworth is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Tamworth station (TAM).
There is no high speed train available from Derby to Tamworth.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Derby to Tamworth

Derby
Tamworth
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Spondon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Peartree
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.

Most popular train connections to Tamworth

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