How to travel from Tamworth to Birmingham

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Compare train and bus for Tamworth to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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from Tamworth to Birmingham

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

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

  • CrossCountry
    8:48 AM0h17
    Tamworth
    9:05 AMBirmingham
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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  • CrossCountry
    8:48 AM0h17
    Tamworth
    9:05 AMBirmingham
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • CrossCountry
    8:48 AM0h17
    Tamworth
    9:05 AMBirmingham
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Tamworth to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham 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 Tamworth to Birmingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tamworth and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Tamworth to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

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

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tamworth to Birmingham costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Tamworth to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 40m.

The distance from Tamworth to Birmingham is approximately 13 miles (22 km).
The average frequency per day from Tamworth to Birmingham is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Tamworth to Birmingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Tamworth station (TAM) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tamworth to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Arriva Midlands to go to Birmingham by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Tamworth to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Arriva Midlands.
  • 7 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Tamworth to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.

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