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Manchester to Tamworth by train

The journey from Manchester to Tamworth by train is 62.76 mi and takes 2 hr 10 min. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Tamworth by train for as little as $8.21 or as much as $66.56. The best price for this journey is $8.21.

Lowest Price$8.21
Journey Duration2 hr 10 min
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price$8.21
Highest Price$66.56
First Departure12:25 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance62.76 mi
DepartureManchester
ArrivalTamworth
CarriersNational Rail, West Midlands RailwayMore
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Tamworth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Tamworth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Tamworth

The cheapest Manchester - Tamworth train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Tamworth by train

When travelling to Tamworth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Tamworth
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Manchester to Tamworth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.07kg
Bus
7.58kg
Flight
20.2kg
Car
16.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Tamworth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Tamworth are 7.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Tamworth? By taking the train between Manchester and Tamworth you will save 13.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Tamworth?
A train ticket from Manchester to Tamworth is $30.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Tamworth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Tamworth is $8.21. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Tamworth by train?
Manchester to Tamworth is 62.76 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Tamworth take?
Manchester to Tamworth is on average 2 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 7 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Tamworth?
The train journey from Manchester to Tamworth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Tamworth?
Manchester to Tamworth has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Tamworth leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Tamworth departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Tamworth depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Tamworth departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Tamworth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $8.21 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Tamworth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Tamworth is 1 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Tamworth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Tamworth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Tamworth by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Tamworth creates 7.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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