Peterborough to Tamworth from $26: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$26 - OtherBest price

98.6 kmDistance

1h 31m Fastest

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Traveling From Peterborough to Tamworth

Embarking on a journey from Peterborough to Tamworth offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the vibrant energy of a city renowned for its historical architecture and cultural diversity to a charming market town celebrated for its scenic countryside and rich heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Tamworth Town Centre

• Central hub with shops and eateries

• Historical sites like Tamworth Castle

Glascote

• Beautiful parks for leisurely walks

• Close-knit community vibe

Wilnecote

• Excellent transport links to nearby areas

• Family-friendly atmosphere with local schools

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visit can make all the difference in enjoying Tamworth's attractions.

Tamworth Castle

Visit early on weekdays to explore without the weekend crowds.

Snowdome

Afternoons during weekdays offer shorter queues for activities.

Drayton Manor Park

Go on weekdays outside of school holidays for a quieter experience.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring, while the occasional rain can enhance your experience in the lush surroundings.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

For a truly unique dining experience, try the locally sourced steak at The Greyhound, where the cozy ambiance and rustic decor offer a charming contrast to Peterborough's bustling eateries. This dish showcases the rich flavors of regional produce, providing an authentic taste of Tamworth that reflects its agricultural heritage.

Peterborough - Tamworth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Peterborough and Tamworth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Nuneaton

Average Duration

1h 14m

Estimated price

$45-120

Train from Peterborough to Tamworth

Average Duration

2h 7m

Estimated price

$56-174

Peterborough to Tamworth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Peterborough and Tamworth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Peterborough to Tamworth, covering a driving distance of 132.0 km in just about 1 hour and 31 minutes. 💷 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £20 to £32 for a car journey from Peterborough to Tamworth. 🌳 As you approach Tamworth, soak in the beauty of the Midlands landscape, dotted with lush greenery and historic landmarks.

Average price

£20 - £31

🚂 If you're traveling by train from Peterborough to Tamworth, be prepared for a journey that involves a transfer at Nuneaton. This route is operated by CrossCountry and takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes in total. 💷 Ticket prices for this train journey between Peterborough and Tamworth can range from £44 to £137, depending on factors such as class of travel and time of booking.

Departure Point

Peterborough station

Arrival Point

Nuneaton station