Taking the train from Bath to Tamworth

Ready to book a trip from Bath to Tamworth by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Bath and Tamworth

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £47.95

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Bath and Tamworth

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 32 trains make this journey of 147 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Bath is at 06:28 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:04.

During the weekend, 01:16 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:07 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 8 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Bath to Tamworth

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 14 minutes, spanning 147 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Bath and Tamworth

Tickets for travel between Bath and Tamworth can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Bath to Tamworth

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Bath and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Tamworth city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bath to Tamworth by train?

The distance between Bath and Tamworth is 147 kilometres.

How much does the train from Bath to Tamworth cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £47.95. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Bath to Tamworth?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Bath to Tamworth by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 14 minutes.