Sheffield to Tamworth from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Sheffield to Tamworth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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67 milesDistance

56m Fastest

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Traveling From Sheffield to Tamworth

Embarking on the journey from Sheffield to Tamworth reveals a fascinating contrast, where Sheffield's industrial heritage meets Tamworth's charming medieval architecture and picturesque countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Tamworth Town Centre

• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.

• Beautiful historic sites, including Tamworth Castle.

Ladybridge

• Family-friendly atmosphere with green spaces.

• Great access to local schools and amenities.

Wilnecote

• Close-knit community with a village feel.

• Easy access to parks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tamworth's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Tamworth Castle

Visit in the early morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a peaceful tour.

Drayton Manor Park

Plan your visit during mid-week in the off-peak season for shorter wait times.

SnowDome

Evenings during weekdays are ideal for a quieter, relaxed atmosphere.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Generally, late spring and early autumn offer pleasant conditions, while the weather can impact outdoor activities and local events, so checking forecasts before your trip is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

For a distinct culinary experience, try the locally sourced lamb at The Sir Robert Peel, where the emphasis on seasonal ingredients captures the essence of the region. This restaurant delivers a cozy atmosphere and flavors that set it apart from Sheffield's industrial fare, allowing you to savor Tamworth's rich agricultural heritage.

Sheffield - Tamworth operators

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

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Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

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

Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

$40-100

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

Traveling between Sheffield 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 scenic road trip from Sheffield to Tamworth, covering a distance of 107.8 km in just 1 hour and 15 minutes. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly options for your journey ranging from £17 to £28, ensuring a cost-effective and flexible travel experience.

Average price

£16 - £27

🚅 Traveling from Sheffield to Tamworth by train is a convenient option, with direct services departing every three hours and taking approximately 56 minutes. 🛤️ There are various routes you can take with transfers along the way, each offering a different travel time and distance. Prices for the journey vary from £32 to £79 depending on the route chosen.

Departure Point

Sheffield station

Arrival Point

Tamworth High Level station

🚌 Route 1: Travel from Sheffield to Tamworth takes 1 hour 9 mins covering 96.4 km with 1 transfer. First, board a train towards Reading, departing from Sheffield and arriving in Derby, operated by CrossCountry. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to reach Tamworth from Sheffield in 1 hour 10 mins involves a transfer. Take a train towards Plymouth from Sheffield to Burton-on-Trent, then switch to a train towards Cardiff Central, operated by CrossCountry. 🚌 Route 3: For a 1 hour 6 mins journey covering 97.1 km with 1 transfer, board a train towards St Pancras International from Sheffield to Derby, followed by another train towards Cardiff Central to reach Tamworth, operated by E M R and CrossCountry respectively.