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Compare train and bus for Tamworth to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tamworth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m 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 Tamworth to Manchester:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tamworth to Manchester costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
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How to get from Tamworth to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tamworth to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:40 PM2h20Tamworth8:00 PMManchester$101One-way0 transfers
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- 5:40 PM2h20Tamworth8:00 PMManchester$101One-way0 transfers
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- 5:40 PM2h20Tamworth8:00 PMManchester$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tamworth to Manchester:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tamworth to Manchester costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tamworth and Manchester 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Manchester by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
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