The average train between Glasgow and Tamworth takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Tamworth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Tamworth. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Tamworth at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Tamworth station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Glasgow to Tamworth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Tamworth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Tamworth station.
Book your Glasgow to Tamworth train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Glasgow and Tamworth is 395.9 km. The road distance is 465 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Tamworth via Crewe in around 4h 30m.