How to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Newcastle to Tamworth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Tamworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $695.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth

Compare the available ways to get from Newcastle to Tamworth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Tamworth:

A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Tamworth costing on average $102.

A bus is $658 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Tamworth costing on average $695.

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Tamworth take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 6h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Tamworth including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Tamworth among Omio's users.

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from Newcastle to Tamworth

How to get from Newcastle to Tamworth by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Tamworth.

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There are 3 options to travel between Newcastle and Tamworth including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth is a bus with an average price of $37.

This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Tamworth:

A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Tamworth costing on average $102.

A bus is $658 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Tamworth costing on average $695.

The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Tamworth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Tamworth take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 6h 55m.

The distance from Newcastle to Tamworth is approximately 161 miles (260 km).
The average frequency per day from Newcastle to Tamworth is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Tamworth as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newcastle to Tamworth:
  • {stationMode_1} mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • {stationMode_2} mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Tamworth station (TAM).
  • {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street and arrive in {arrivalStation_3}.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newcastle to Tamworth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry to go to Tamworth by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Tamworth by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Tamworth by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Newcastle to Tamworth with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Newcastle to Tamworth often also extend their vacation to go to Birmingham New Street (BHM), London Euston (EUS), London, Birmingham, Burton-on-Trent. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tamworth and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tamworth to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Tamworth's key attractions, including its historic sites, the Tamworth Regional Gallery, and the scenic countryside.

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