Carlisle to Tamworth by train
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Overview: trains from Carlisle to Tamworth
Find the key information for travelling by train from Carlisle to Tamworth, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling by train from Carlisle to Tamworth
Ready to travel from Carlisle to Tamworth by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.
Cost of train travel from Carlisle to Tamworth
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Carlisle to Tamworth:
Cheapest ticket: £21.30
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:
Comparing train prices with Rail Europe
Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.
Carlisle to Tamworth daily train schedule
Whether you’re headed to Tamworth on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 31 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.
05:44: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:45: departure of last train Monday-Friday
05:44: departure of first train on weekends
23:30: departure of last train on weekends
Every 25 minutes: frequency of train departures
How long does the train from Carlisle to Tamworth take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 48 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 264 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets from Carlisle to Tamworth?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Further insights on trains from Carlisle to Tamworth
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Tamworth city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Carlisle to Tamworth
Want to know more about your journey from Carlisle to Tamworth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between Carlisle and Tamworth is 264 kilometres.
The cheapest fare for this route is £21.30. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .
Tickets for this journey become available 3 and a half months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
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