Train from Birmingham to Tamworth: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Birmingham to Tamworth on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
TamworthNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
TamworthNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
TamworthNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
TamworthNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Birmingham New Street
TamworthNo tags

Get from Birmingham to Tamworth

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
17mAverage duration
23 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Tamworth by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Tamworth start from R 95. The average price for this train route is around R 206. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    The average train journey time from Birmingham to Tamworth is 17m, covering a distance of 23 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Tamworth route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    The earliest train from Birmingham to Tamworth departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 23:09.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Birmingham to Tamworth?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is CrossCountry, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/12
R 139
12/12
R 264
Today
R 146
14/12
R 197
15/12
R 146
16/12
R 140
17/12
R 140
18/12
R 140
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Tamworth was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Tamworth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 139 to R 363 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Tamworth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 140, which is on 2025-12-16.

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