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Altrincham to Tamworth train timetable
From Altrincham to Tamworth, take the fastest train in 2h 18m, typically 2h 43m. Daily, 25 trains depart from Altrincham, with the first at 07:37 and the last at 23:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:37 Navigation Road | 2h 18m, 2 change | 09:55 Tamworth | Northern | Find tickets |
08:05 Navigation Road | 2h 50m, 2 change | 10:55 Tamworth | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:36 Altrincham | 2h 43m, 2 change | 11:19 Tamworth | Northern | Find tickets |
09:30 Altrincham | 2h 25m, 2 change | 11:55 Tamworth | Northern | Find tickets |
09:36 Altrincham | 2h 43m, 2 change | 12:19 Tamworth | Northern | Find tickets |
Altrincham to Tamworth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Altrincham to Tamworth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Altrincham to Tamworth train travel guide
Travelling by train from Altrincham to Tamworth is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Altrincham, you can reach Tamworth in just 2h 18m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Altrincham to Tamworth?
The average ticket fare from Altrincham to Tamworth is about €16.30, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Altrincham to Tamworth?
What is the fastest train from Altrincham to Tamworth?
The fastest train journey time from Altrincham to Tamworth is 2h 18m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Altrincham to Tamworth?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Altrincham to Tamworth. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Altrincham to Tamworth?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Altrincham to Tamworth train timetables?
Altrincham to Tamworth trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Altrincham to Tamworth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Altrincham to Tamworth are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Altrincham to Tamworth route?
The Altrincham to Tamworth route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Altrincham to Tamworth train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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