Plymouth to Tamworth Train

21/11/2024
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Plymouth to Tamworth by train

The journey from Plymouth to Tamworth by train is 188.64 mi and takes 4 hrs 19 mins. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:24 and the last at 18:27. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Tamworth by train for as little as £154.91 or as much as £172.16. The best price for this journey is £154.91.

Lowest Price £154.91
Journey Duration 4 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 37
Lowest Price £154.91
Highest Price £172.16
First Departure 05:24
Last Departure 18:27
Distance 188.64 mi
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Tamworth
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway

Plymouth to Tamworth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Tamworth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Tamworth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Tamworth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Tamworth

The cheapest Plymouth - Tamworth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.70.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Tamworth
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Plymouth to Tamworth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.25kg
Bus
22.77kg
Flight
60.72kg
Car
48.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Tamworth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Tamworth are 21.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Tamworth? By taking the train between Plymouth and Tamworth you will save 39.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.52kg compared to a bus and 27.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Tamworth?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Tamworth is £161.78. 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 £154.91.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Tamworth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Tamworth is £154.91. 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 Plymouth and Tamworth by train?
Plymouth to Tamworth is 188.64 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Tamworth take?
Plymouth to Tamworth is on average 4 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Tamworth?
The train journey from Plymouth to Tamworth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Tamworth?
Plymouth to Tamworth has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Tamworth leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Tamworth departs at 05:24. 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 Plymouth to Tamworth depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Tamworth departs at 18:27. 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 Plymouth 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 £154.91 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.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Tamworth?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Tamworth.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Tamworth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Tamworth is 3 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Tamworth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Tamworth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Tamworth by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Tamworth creates 21.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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