Travel Information from Birmingham to Tamworth
| 13 miles (21 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $3 - $8 | |
| Train • $3 (€3) • 15 min | |
| Train • $3 (€3) • 15 min | |
| NX West Midlands or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 13 miles (21 km) between Birmingham and Tamworth. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are NX West Midlands or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Tamworth.
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How to get from Birmingham to Tamworth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Tamworth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Tamworth
Travel 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 Birmingham to Tamworth.

You can get between Birmingham and Tamworth 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Tamworth is a train with an average price of $3 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Tamworth:
A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Tamworth costing on average $8 (€7).
The quickest way to travel to Tamworth from Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 15 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 30 min on average.
The Birmingham to Tamworth distance is around 13 miles (21 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Tamworth is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Birmingham to Tamworth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Tamworth:
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Tamworth.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Tamworth:
- You can travel to Tamworth from Birmingham by bus with NX West Midlands or Arriva Midlands. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $3 (€3) with Arriva Midlands from Birmingham to Tamworth.
- You can take a train from Birmingham to Tamworth with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $3 (€3) with CrossCountry from Birmingham to Tamworth.
Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Tamworth with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Tamworth with Cross Country.
Direct services to Tamworth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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