Manchester to Tamworth train from $25 (€22) with Cross Country

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Cheapest

$43

Average

$51

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

07:25AM1h30

Manchester

08:55AMTamworth

$431One-way

0 transfers

02:25PM1h30

Manchester

03:55PMTamworth

$541One-way

0 transfers

09:06AM1h49

Manchester

10:55AMTamworth

$541One-way

0 transfers

Manchester to Tamworth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country	02:25PM Manchester	1h30	03:55PM Tamworth	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country	07:25AM Manchester	1h30	08:55AM Tamworth	0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail	09:06AM Manchester	1h49	10:55AM Tamworth	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth?

The best time to book your train from Manchester to Tamworth is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Manchester to Tamworth route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Manchester to Tamworth per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Manchester to Tamworth.

Trains

from $45

Buses

from $80

Fastest train times from Manchester to Tamworth

Showing times and prices for Oct 16

Fastest Journey

1 h 30 m

Average

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

Distance

101 km

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

02:25PM1h30

Manchester

03:55PMTamworth

$541One-way

0 transfers

07:25AM1h30

Manchester

08:55AMTamworth

$431One-way

0 transfers

09:06AM1h49

Manchester

10:55AMTamworth

$541One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Manchester to Tamworth

Distance	62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration	1 h 26 min
Average train ticket price	$49 (€42)
Train frequency	13 a day
Direct train	Yes, there is 1 direct train a day
Train providers	CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3)

Trains from Manchester to Tamworth cover the 62 miles (100 km) long journey taking on average 1 h 26 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). Normally, there are 13 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $25 (€22), but the average price of train tickets is $49 (€42). Travelers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Tamworth.

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains from Manchester to Tamworth trains

Buy your official CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth from $21 (€18) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Tamworth from Manchester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Manchester to Tamworth train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $25
CrossCountry frequency: 1 a day

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.

West Midlands Trains from Manchester to Tamworth train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $21

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.

Train information from Manchester to Tamworth with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $22
Virgin Trains frequency: 13 a day

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains from Manchester to Tamworth. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Train information from Manchester to Tamworth with Northern Rail (3):

Average Duration: 1 h 49 min
Cheapest Price: $49
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Tamworth

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester to Tamworth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Tamworth.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth can start from as little as $25 (€22) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Tamworth is $49 (€42); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Manchester to Tamworth train travel time is 1 h 26 min for the 62 mile (100 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Manchester to Tamworth leaves at 4: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Manchester to Tamworth leaves at 2: 25 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester to Tamworth without having to change trains with Avanti West Coast. There is 1 direct train from Manchester to Tamworth each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best Manchester to Tamworth train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Manchester and Tamworth to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly, which is located around 0.5 miles (767 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Tamworth, located 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Tamworth from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Manchester to Tamworth by train is April.

Yes, you can take a train to Tamworth from Manchester.

Popular train stations from Manchester to Tamworth

Manchester

Tamworth

The major railway station for departures from Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey between Manchester and Tamworth.

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