The average train between Swindon and Tamworth takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon 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 hourly between Swindon and Tamworth. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swindon is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Tamworth at 8:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Swindon station and arriving at Tamworth station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Swindon to Tamworth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
Swindon to Tamworth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Tamworth High Level station.
Book your Swindon to Tamworth train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Swindon and Tamworth is 119.8 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Swindon to Tamworth High Level via Cheltenham Spa in around 2h 38m.