London to Tamworth train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Tamworth

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€55

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Tamworth will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave London for Tamworth on Wed, Aug 05, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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 TrainsC17878
    9:46 AM1h21
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:07 AMTamworth station (TAM)
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17848
    8:46 AM1h21
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:07 AMTamworth station (TAM)
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17897
    12:46 PM1h21
    London Euston (EUS)
    2:07 PMTamworth station (TAM)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17941
    1:46 PM1h21
    London Euston (EUS)
    3:07 PMTamworth station (TAM)
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC18017
    2:46 PM1h21
    London Euston (EUS)
    4:07 PMTamworth station (TAM)
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Tamworth

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Trains from London to Tamworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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
Bus from €6
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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
Bus from €6

Live departures

London to Tamworth train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Tamworth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33945+CrossCountryG009388:10 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h55
10:05 AM Tamworth station (TAM)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC178488:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
10:07 AM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01305
On time
9:05 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h06
10:11 AM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34151+CrossCountryG667129:10 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h55
11:05 AM Tamworth station (TAM)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC178789:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
11:07 AM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW0003812:05 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h06
1:11 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC1789712:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
2:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW339961:07 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h04
2:11 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34208+CrossCountryG00947
On time
1:10 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h56
3:06 PM Tamworth station (TAM)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC179411:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
3:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC180172:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
4:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33938+CrossCountryG009463:10 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h55
5:05 PM Tamworth station (TAM)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC178813:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
5:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34167+CrossCountryG667974:10 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h56
6:06 PM Tamworth station (TAM)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC180134:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
6:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01308
On time
5:07 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h04
6:11 PM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC180125:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
7:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW339846:07 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h04
7:11 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC177836:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
8:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC013097:07 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h04
8:11 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC179367:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h21
9:07 PM Tamworth station (TAM)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34043
On time
8:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
1h03
9:33 PM Tamworth station (TAM)
0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from London to Tamworth trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London and Tamworth 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 21m
Cheapest Price
€11
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 4m
Cheapest Price
€26
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

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 42m
Cheapest Price
€61
Chiltern Railways frequency
5 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

Complete guide to Tamworth

Things to do in Tamworth

Discover the best of Tamworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tamworth trip today.

  • Must visit

Tamworth Castle Museum

Tamworth’s main museum inside the castle, covering Norman history, local heritage, and family-friendly interpretation in a landmark setting.

  • Recommended

The Peel Collection at Middleton Hall

Hands-on heritage venue with static aircraft, military vehicles, and aviation exhibits. Popular with families and military history fans.

  • Recommended

Middleton Hall

Historic house museum with period rooms and exhibits on the surrounding estate. Good for visitors exploring beyond central Tamworth.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than big cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly typical for England.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but spare change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from London to Tamworth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
Train ticket prices from London to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €29.
The train from London to Tamworth takes 1h 4m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from London to Tamworth leaves at 12:39 AM.
The distance by train from London to Tamworth is 102 miles (165 km).
The last train from London to Tamworth leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Tamworth.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Tamworth. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Tamworth.
The train station in London that goes to Tamworth is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Tamworth station (TAM).
The train journey from London to Tamworth offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, but it is primarily a functional route rather than a notably scenic one.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Tamworth.
Popular day trips by train from Tamworth include Birmingham, Burton-on-Trent, Derby, Nottingham, Atherstone.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Tamworth, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours, as scams involving overcharging or fake services can occur. Always use official taxi services or reputable transportation options, and keep personal belongings secure to prevent pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Tamworth

Most London to Tamworth trains use the London Euston to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Tamworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Tamworth
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · €2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · €2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · €11 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · €2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · €1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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