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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 an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Tamworth to Birmingham
Compare the available ways to get from Tamworth to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 8m faster (24m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly $6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 vs $18). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Tamworth to Birmingham
How to get from Tamworth to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tamworth to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G01176
8:12 AM 0h16 Tamworth station (TAM) 8:28 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- G01176
8:12 AM 0h16 Tamworth station (TAM) 8:28 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- G01176
8:12 AM 0h16 Tamworth station (TAM) 8:28 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- G01131
6:31 AM 0h21 Tamworth station (TAM) 6:52 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $10 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01092
7:07 AM 0h19 Tamworth station (TAM) 7:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers - G01098
9:05 AM 0h19 Tamworth station (TAM) 9:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Tamworth station (TAM) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with CrossCountry.
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