How to travel from Tamworth to Birmingham

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Travel Information between Tamworth and Birmingham

Distance13 miles (21 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$3 - $4
Cheapest modeBus • $3 (€3) • 47 min
Fastest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 17 min
Popular travel companiesArriva Midlands or CrossCountry

Travel 13 miles (21 km) by train or bus between Tamworth and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Arriva Midlands or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Tamworth to Birmingham.

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from Tamworth to Birmingham

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

Our recommendation

train

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
12:36PM0h20
Tamworth
12:56PMBirmingham
$91One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

CrossCountry
12:36PM0h20
Tamworth
12:56PMBirmingham
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountry
06:49AM0h17
Tamworth
07:06AMBirmingham
$91One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountry
11:32AM0h23
Tamworth
11:55AMBirmingham
$91One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:49AM0h18
Tamworth
08:07AMBirmingham
$101One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
04:35PM0h21
Tamworth
04:56PMBirmingham
$121One-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.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Tamworth and Birmingham. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Birmingham is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $3 (€3) compared to other travel options to Birmingham:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which costs on average $4 (€4) for the same trip.

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

There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 47 min of travel time.

Birmingham is approximately 13 miles (21 km) away from Tamworth.

The average frequency per day from Tamworth to Birmingham is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Tamworth and Birmingham 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 when traveling from Tamworth to Birmingham:

  • Most travelers board their train from Tamworth and arrive in Birmingham New Street.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Tamworth to Birmingham:

  • You can travel by bus between Tamworth and Birmingham with Arriva Midlands, and you can find Arriva Midlands Tamworth to Birmingham tickets for $3 (€3) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Tamworth to Birmingham with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $4 (€4) with CrossCountry from Tamworth to Birmingham.

Yes, there are direct services available from Tamworth to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

  • Direct train available with Cross Country 6 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Tamworth to Birmingham.

Many of our customers traveling from Tamworth to Birmingham don't make Birmingham their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Birmingham are London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Birmingham to any of these top destinations today!

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