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Compare train and bus for London to Tamworth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Tamworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Tamworth:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Tamworth costing on average $64.
Other travel options to Tamworth take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
You'll arrive about 1h 27m sooner (1h 24m by train vs 2h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $59 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Tamworth
How to get from London to Tamworth by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Tamworth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:55 PM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)2:15 AMTamworth$101One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:55 PM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)2:15 AMTamworth$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- W339838:07 AM1h04London Euston (EUS)9:11 AMTamworth station (TAM)$1391One-way0 transfers
Other options
C178789:46 AM1h21London Euston (EUS)11:07 AMTamworth station (TAM)$141One-way0 transfers- C178488:46 AM1h21London Euston (EUS)10:07 AMTamworth station (TAM)$231One-way0 transfers
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G667129:10 AM1h55London Euston (EUS)11:05 AMTamworth station (TAM)$1251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:05 PM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:25 AMTamworth$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:55 PM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:15 AMTamworth$101One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 PM2h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)4:05 PMTamworth$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Tamworth:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Tamworth costing on average $64.
Other travel options to Tamworth take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
- Around 37 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Tamworth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Tamworth station (TAM).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Tamworth by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways to go to Tamworth by train.
- 36 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast.
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