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Tamworth to London from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tamworth, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

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

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$35 by carBest price
166.3 kmDistance
1h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tamworth to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$50-150
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$35-55
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 166.3 km
Duration: 1h 28m

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Pricing table
Company
Arriva Midlands, Chiltern Railways
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$80-117

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Train $22 $37 $28 $25 $23 $48 $37

Traveling From Tamworth to London

The journey from Tamworth to London offers a striking contrast between the tranquil charm of this historic market town and the bustling energy of Britain's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer distinct vibes and experiences for visitors.

Covent Garden
• Iconic for its vibrant street performances.
• Home to luxury shops and restaurants.
Shoreditch
• Known for its trendy art scene and nightlife.
• Offers unique vintage shops and markets.
South Bank
• Features stunning views of the River Thames.
• Hosts cultural attractions like the Tate Modern.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visit can make a huge difference in your London experience.

The British Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
The Tower of London
Midweek visits, especially on Tuesday and Wednesday, typically see lower crowds.
The London Eye
Sunset rides offer breathtaking views, but aim for weeknights to avoid long lines.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, enhancing your travel experience while exploring the city’s iconic sites.

Dining Recommendation

Indulge in a classic Indian curry at Dishoom, where vibrant flavors and aromatic spices create a feast for the senses that contrasts sharply with the traditional British fare found in Tamworth. The bustling atmosphere and emphasis on communal dining here provide a lively experience that Melbourne's classic eateries do not, showcasing the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Tamworth - London operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
50-150
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Tamworth to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
50-150
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
50-110
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Corporation St to Dale End

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
3-3

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

Traveling between Tamworth and London 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 Tamworth to London, covering a distance of 181.9 km in just about 2 hours and 7 minutes of driving time. 💰 Explore the flexibility of travel costs, with prices ranging from £28 to £43 for the journey by car. 🏙️ Arrive in dynamic London, ready to immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions. From iconic landmarks like Big Ben and the Tower Bridge to world-class museums and bustling markets, the city offers a kaleidoscope of experiences waiting to be discovered.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 The train journey from Tamworth to London is a convenient option for travelers, with direct services departing from Tamworth station and arriving at London Euston station. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach the capital city. 💷 Ticket prices for the train from Tamworth to London can vary between £39 to £118, depending on factors such as the class of travel and booking flexibility.
Departure Point
Tamworth station
Arrival Point
London Euston station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for the train journey from Tamworth to London vary depending on the operator. For example, Avanti West Coast provides a catering service that includes a range of snacks, hot meals, and beverages available for purchase through their onboard menu. The offer also includes complimentary refreshments in First Class, making it a more comfortable option if you plan to enjoy a meal during your trip.
• When travelling from Tamworth to London, you can choose from different seating options. Avanti West Coast offers First Class, where you can enjoy more spacious seating, complimentary food and drink service, and quieter carriages. Standard Class (equivalent to Economy) has comfortable seating and is more economical. If you’re looking for a balance, consider Business Premier on LNER, which includes additional amenities and comfort but at a higher price point.
• The main operators for this route include Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and West Midlands Railway (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk). Make sure to check their websites for train schedules and ticket prices, and don't forget that both offer services throughout the day, which provides flexibility in planning your trip.
🚌 Route 1: The journey from Tamworth to London by bus takes approximately 4 hours 8 minutes covering a distance of 187 km with a transfer in Birmingham. The first step involves a bus towards Birmingham that takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to travel from Tamworth to London by bus is a route that takes 4 hours 13 minutes for a 217 km distance with a transfer in Birmingham. The first step is a bus towards Birmingham, a journey of around 1 hour 9 minutes. 🚌 Route 3: For a 4-hour 3-minute bus journey from Tamworth to London spanning 212 km with a transfer, consider this route with the first step being a bus towards Birmingham, which takes about 1 hour 9 minutes. The second step is a bus towards London Victoria, which lasts approximately 2 hours 20 minutes.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance for the Arriva and FlixBus services; the Arriva bus departs from Corporation St (Stand R) and takes you to Birmingham in about 1 hour 10 minutes, making it essential to arrive punctually to avoid missing your London connection. For more details, check Arriva's schedule here: arrivabus.co.uk
• On the Birmingham leg of your journey, consider grabbing a quick snack or drink at one of the cafés near Birmingham Coach Station, as you might have some time before your connecting bus to London departs after arriving at either Upper Corporation Street or Priory Queensway depending on your selected route.
• Upon arrival at London Finchley Road (Stop CL), familiarize yourself with the nearby transport options such as the London Underground and local buses; be prepared to navigate through the bustling area and have your Oyster card or contactless payment ready for seamless travel into central London. For a map and further transport details, visit: tfl.gov.uk

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