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Atherstone to Tamworth train timetable
Travelling from Atherstone to Tamworth, the fastest train takes 7m with an average travel time of 7m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:01 and the last at 23:03. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:01 Atherstone | 8m, Direct | 06:09 Tamworth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:43 Atherstone | 9m, Direct | 06:52 Tamworth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:00 Atherstone | 7m, Direct | 08:07 Tamworth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:00 Atherstone | 7m, Direct | 09:07 Tamworth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:00 Atherstone | 7m, Direct | 10:07 Tamworth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Atherstone to Tamworth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Atherstone 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.
Atherstone to Tamworth train travel guide
The train journey from Atherstone to Tamworth combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Atherstone, you can get to Tamworth in just 7m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Atherstone to Tamworth?
Ticket prices from Atherstone to Tamworth average around €6.52, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Atherstone to Tamworth by train?
What is the fastest train from Atherstone to Tamworth?
The fastest train journey time from Atherstone to Tamworth is 7m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Atherstone to Tamworth?
No, there are no direct trains from Atherstone to Tamworth. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Atherstone to Tamworth?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Atherstone to Tamworth train timetables?
Atherstone 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 Atherstone to Tamworth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Atherstone 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Atherstone to Tamworth route?
The route from Atherstone to Tamworth is operated by West Midlands Trains. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Atherstone to Tamworth train tickets

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