Tamworth to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

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 traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Tamworth to Glasgow without transferring at least once.

West Midlands Trains
06:53AM4h25
Tamworth
11:18AMGlasgow
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1 transfer
West Midlands Trains
11:11AM4h06
Tamworth
03:17PMGlasgow
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1 transfer
West Midlands Trains
03:11PM4h13
Tamworth
07:24PMGlasgow
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1 transfer
West Midlands Trains
05:13PM3h59
Tamworth
09:12PMGlasgow
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1 transfer
West Midlands Trains
07:13PM4h04
Tamworth
11:17PMGlasgow
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1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €28. 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 bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 246 miles (396 km)

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Bus
Flight

€70

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€92

Average price

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 45m

Average total duration

6h 15m

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30m

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4h 5m

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Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Tamworth to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains3:11 PM Tamworth
4h13
7:24 PM Glasgow1 transfer
Cross Country4:20 PM Tamworth
5h53
10:13 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains5:13 PM Tamworth
3h59
9:12 PM Glasgow1 transfer
Friday, December 19
West Midlands Trains6:53 AM Tamworth
4h25
11:18 AM Glasgow1 transfer
West Midlands Trains11:11 AM Tamworth
4h06
3:17 PM Glasgow1 transfer

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Avanti West Coast as well as Cross Country and West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Tamworth to Glasgow. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tamworth to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country and West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Tamworth to Glasgow.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Cross Country and West Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Tamworth to Glasgow.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tamworth to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to Glasgow

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Trains from Tamworth to Glasgow run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 246 miles (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
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
246 miles (396 km)
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€67)
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
Bus from $35 (€28)

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 $35 (€28). 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
$85 (€68)
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
$443 (€354)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tamworth to Glasgow

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.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Train ticket prices from Tamworth to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€67), while the average price is around $88 (€70).
The distance by train from Tamworth to Glasgow is 246 miles (396 km).
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and 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 mix of art, history, and stunning views.
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Glasgow is Tamworth station (TAM), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The train journey from Tamworth to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Midlands and the picturesque countryside of northern England and southern Scotland, with glimpses of rivers, hills, and charming villages along the way.
The first train from Tamworth to Glasgow leaves at 4:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Tamworth to Glasgow.
The train from Tamworth to Glasgow takes 4h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Tamworth to Glasgow leaves at 7:13 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tamworth to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tamworth to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tamworth to Glasgow. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
A day trip from Tamworth to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m each way. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 246 miles (396 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tamworth to 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
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 transit 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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