There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Tamworth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Tamworthtrain Lancaster - London Euston
2h 34m£36–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk026
6h 30m£16–26Bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
- Take the bus from Tesco Express to Corporation Stbus 110
5h 29m£23–39Drive 116.9 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Tamworthcar 116.9 mi
2h 26m£30–43Train via Liverpool
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Tamworthtrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
3h 26m£45–76
Blackpool to Tamworth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Tamworth is to bus which costs £16 - £26 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Tamworth is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Corporation St via Tesco Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Tamworth via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Blackpool and Tamworth is 116 miles. The road distance is 117.6 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Blackpool to Tamworth, including transfers.
Blackpool to Tamworth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Tamworth is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 110 bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Tamworth, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Tamworth via Preston in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Corporation St via Birmingham Coach Station and Tesco Express in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Tesco Express to Corporation St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackpool to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Blackpool to Tamworth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Blackpool to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Tamworth is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Blackpool to Tamworth.
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