Tamworth train station
You can reach 82 stations directly from Tamworth on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Birmingham New Street, with 85 trains a day.
Address: Victoria Road, B79 7JT
Tamworth is the nearest station for postcodes in B79. Check your own postcode.
- 82 direct destinations
- 450th busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free throughout
- 313 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Tamworth
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham New Street | 85 | 85 | 39 |
| Derby | 85 | 85 | 39 |
| Burton-on-Trent | 73 | 73 | 27 |
| Lichfield Trent Valley | 64 | 61 | 40 |
| Nottingham | 61 | 60 | 21 |
| London Euston | 60 | 58 | 39 |
| Cheltenham Spa | 46 | 47 | 24 |
| Beeston | 41 | 40 | 0 |
| Long Eaton | 41 | 39 | 0 |
| Crewe | 40 | 38 | 29 |
| Worcestershire Parkway | 35 | 36 | 9 |
| Stafford | 39 | 35 | 28 |
| Rugby | 39 | 34 | 25 |
| Atherstone | 36 | 33 | 24 |
| Milton Keynes Central | 35 | 33 | 27 |
| Nuneaton | 36 | 33 | 25 |
| Rugeley Trent Valley | 36 | 33 | 24 |
| Gloucester | 29 | 31 | 11 |
| Cardiff Central | 27 | 29 | 9 |
| Newport | 27 | 29 | 9 |
| University | 28 | 29 | 9 |
| Wilnecote | 28 | 29 | 5 |
| Liverpool Lime Street | 23 | 25 | 16 |
| Runcorn | 23 | 25 | 16 |
| Chesterfield | 22 | 21 | 18 |
| Sheffield | 22 | 21 | 18 |
| Chepstow | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Leeds | 21 | 20 | 18 |
| Wakefield Westgate | 21 | 20 | 17 |
| Bristol Parkway | 18 | 18 | 15 |
| Bristol Temple Meads | 18 | 18 | 15 |
| York | 19 | 18 | 14 |
| Darlington | 18 | 16 | 14 |
| Durham | 18 | 16 | 14 |
| Edinburgh Waverley | 16 | 16 | 13 |
| Exeter St Davids | 15 | 16 | 11 |
| Newcastle | 18 | 16 | 14 |
| Newton Abbot | 15 | 16 | 11 |
| Plymouth | 15 | 16 | 11 |
| Taunton | 15 | 16 | 11 |
and 46 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Tamworth station is
1,240,246 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 450th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 358,577 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Tamworth and Birmingham New Street than any other pair: 438,128 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 3 March 2027
From 3 March 2027, Tamworth gains 12 destinations including Weston-super-Mare, Leuchars, Cupar, Ladybank, Markinch, Dundee.
Nearest other stations
- Wilnecote 1.9 miles
- Polesworth 3.3 miles
- Lichfield Trent Valley 5.8 miles
- Lichfield City 6.5 miles
- Shenstone 6.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Tamworth, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Elford · 4.1 miles
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Facilities at Tamworth station
Tamworth is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:10 to 20:00 · Saturday: 06:10 to 20:00 · Sunday: 09:15 to 16:45
Toilets
Parking at Tamworth station
- Station Car Park 313 spaces, 11 accessible
£8.50 off-peak, £11.50 a day, £31.20 a week
Cycle parking: 50 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 4 September 2026.
Getting to Tamworth station
Tamworth station is in Tamworth, West Midlands, and is run by West Midlands Trains (London Northwestern Railway).
The nearest motorway junction is M42 J10 (Tamworth Interchange), 2.9 miles south-east.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Rail Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Tamworth station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from