Birmingham to Tamworth by train

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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Tamworth

Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham 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.

First train 05:57 View journey
Last train 23:09 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 15m View journey
Distance (km) 22
Trains / day 40 View all
Cheapest journey US$9.00 View journey
Avg journey time 19m
Train operators 1

Travelling from Birmingham to Tamworth by train

Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Tamworth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Birmingham to Tamworth take around 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 22 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around  06:19. The last departure is usually at around 23:09 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 05:57, with the last train leaving at around 22:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$9.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Tamworth, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Tamworth.

Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Tamworth?

Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Tamworth.

How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Tamworth?

The Birmingham to Tamworth train travel takes about 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Birmingham to Tamworth train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Tamworth leaving Birmingham at around 06:19 and the last train leaving at around 23:09 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 05:57, with the final departure at 22:49.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.