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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
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£5.80
Mon26May
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£5.80
12:3212:55
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£5.80
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Wed28May
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Tamworth to Birmingham New Street train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street, starting from £3.00 and averaging £3.30. The entire journey takes no more than 16m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sat, May 24
    From £3.00
  • Sun, May 25
    From £3.00
  • Mon, May 26
    From £5.80
  • Tue, May 27
    From £5.80
  • Wed, May 28
    From £3.00
  • Thu, May 29
    From £5.80
  • Fri, May 30
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:18
Tamworth
06:45
Birmingham New Street
1h 27m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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06:30
Tamworth
06:48
Birmingham New Street
18m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:52
Tamworth
08:20
Birmingham New Street
1h 28m, No directWest Midlands Trains
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07:02
Tamworth
07:25
Birmingham New Street
23m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:34
Tamworth
07:56
Birmingham New Street
22m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:49
Tamworth
08:06
Paris
17m, DirectCrossCountry
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Tamworth to Birmingham New Street train route details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
Tamworth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
16m
Distance
Distance
15 miles
Price
Price
£3.00*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

Tamworth to Birmingham New Street: everything you need to know

Setting off from Tamworth

Tamworth Station, operated by West Midlands Railway, offers services to key destinations such as Birmingham, London, and Derby. The station is equipped with modern amenities, including ticket machines, cafes, and waiting areas, ensuring a comfortable and efficient departure experience. Located near the town centre, it provides easy access to local transport links, making it an ideal choice for commuters and those heading out on longer journeys.

What to expect on your journey to Birmingham New Street

Covering approximately 15 miles, enjoy a quick and direct train journey from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street with CrossCountry. Ticket prices start as low as £3, with the average single ticket costing around £7, depending on the time of booking and other factors. The average journey duration is about 20 to 30 minutes.

This efficient route may include stops at Wilnecote or Water Orton, making it an ideal option for travellers seeking quick and affordable travel to Birmingham. Whether commuting or visiting, this service offers convenience and value for money in equal parts.

Arriving at Birmingham New Street

Serving as the city’s primary transport gateway, Birmingham New Street Station provides easy access to nearby attractions, such as the sprawling Bullring or the buzzing nightlife and dining scene in Digbeth. Its location at the heart of Birmingham’s thriving business and entertainment districts makes it an excellent starting point for experiencing everything the city has to offer, from historic sites to contemporary cultural hotspots.

How to book cheap train tickets from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Tamworth to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Tamworth to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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