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Wolverhampton, West Midlands to Tamworth, Staffordshire from $8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Tamworth, United Kingdom

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

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$8 by busBest price
29.2 kmDistance
31m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$26-94
Recommended
Company
NX West Midlands
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$8-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.2 km
Duration: 31m

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various
Tram
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
various
Tram
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$25-95
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$70-85

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Traveling From Wolverhampton to Tamworth

The journey from Wolverhampton to Tamworth offers a transition from the vibrant urban life of Wolverhampton to the historic charm and peaceful landscapes of Tamworth.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tamworth

Tamworth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Town Centre
• Home to historic attractions like Tamworth Castle.
• Bustling shops and eateries create a vibrant atmosphere.
Bolehall
• Features lovely parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Close proximity to local amenities and services.
Glascote
• Offers a charming village feel with community spirit.
• Scenic countryside views great for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Tamworth's Attractions

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

Tamworth Castle
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal to enjoy fewer crowds.
SnowDome
Visit in the afternoon during the week for quieter sessions.
Drayton Manor Park
Plan your trip on weekdays in the spring for shorter lines.

Tamworth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tamworth experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times for pleasant weather. Keep in mind that the weather can be unpredictable, so pack accordingly to enjoy your travel experience fully.

Dining Recommendation in Tamworth

Head to The Castle Inn, where you can indulge in their signature Staffordshire oatcakes filled with locally sourced ingredients, a dish that's a delightful contrast to Wolverhampton's more urban flavors. The cozy atmosphere and focus on traditional recipes create a distinctive culinary experience that showcases the region's heritage.

Wolverhampton - Tamworth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wolverhampton and Tamworth, 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 Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Tamworth High Level

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$20-35
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$15-35

Train from Birmingham New Street to Tamworth High Level

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$20-35
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$6-60
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$5-9
Tram
Contact phone
+44 345 835 8181
Website
https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com

Tram from Pipers Row to Grand Central New Street

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$0-0

Tram from Pipers Row to Bull Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Walsall Bus Station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Walsall Bus Station to Gracechurch Centre

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://arrivabus.co.uk

Bus from Gracechurch Centre to River Drive

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-3
Taxi

Taxi from Wolverhampton to Tamworth

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$70-85

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

Traveling between Wolverhampton 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 journey from Wolverhampton to Tamworth, covering a distance of 26 miles. Admire the English countryside as you make your way through the heart of the Midlands. 💸 Depending on the route you choose, the cost of traveling by car from Wolverhampton to Tamworth ranges from £6 to £10. Enjoy the flexibility of a road trip while exploring the charming town of Tamworth at your own pace.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚆 The journey from Wolverhampton to Tamworth by train, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 1 minute. This route is operated by West Midlands Railway and CrossCountry, providing travelers with a convenient and relatively quick option for reaching Tamworth. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train ride between Wolverhampton and Tamworth can vary, ranging from £21 to £74.
Departure Point
Wolverhampton station
Arrival Point
Tamworth High Level station
🚌 The trip, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Tamworth from Wolverhampton. The bus services are operated by NX West Midlands and Arriva Midlands. 🚌 Prices for a bus ticket between Tamworth and Wolverhampton range from £6 to £9. Enjoy a convenient and affordable journey through the picturesque English countryside on this route.
Departure Point
Wolverhampton Bus Station
Arrival Point
River Drive station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wolverhampton and Tamworth is 18 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 30 minutes to reach Tamworth from Wolverhampton. However, if you opt for a combination of tram and bus, it takes about 2 hours and 3 minutes. The journey from Tamworth to Wolverhampton by car takes around 30 minutes, while the bus journey takes roughly 2 hours and 22 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Wolverhampton and Tamworth can range from £20 to £76. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Tamworth and Wolverhampton can range from £6 to £9. It's important to note that these prices may vary depending on the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased. It's recommended to check with the transportation providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Tamworth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 26 miles, which takes around 31 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and offers flexibility in terms of timing and stops along the way. The cost of the journey by car varies between £6 and £10, depending on factors such as fuel prices and any tolls on the route.
The most convenient way to travel from Wolverhampton to Tamworth without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 52 minutes and the cost of tickets ranges from £20 to £78. Simply board a train at Wolverhampton station and enjoy a comfortable ride to Tamworth without the hassle of driving.
There is no direct train between Wolverhampton and Tamworth. However, you can take a train from Wolverhampton to Tamworth with a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes. Alternatively, there is no direct bus between the two cities, but you can take a bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Tamworth with transfers at Walsall Bus Station and Sutton Coldfield. The bus journey takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes.
There are over 1331 hotels available in Tamworth to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodation start at £31 per night. Some popular options include the Drayton Manor Hotel, Holiday Inn Express Tamworth, and The Castle Hotel. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or consult with a travel agent to find the most suitable accommodation based on specific requirements.
Yes, you can travel from Wolverhampton to Tamworth by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 18 miles by road. The journey is estimated to take around 1 hour and 30 minutes at a moderate pace. Cycling is a great option for those who enjoy outdoor activities and want to explore the beautiful scenery between Wolverhampton and Tamworth.