There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Tamworth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain
3h 16m£34–86Drive 105.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnley to Tamworthcar 105.7 mi
2h 16m£26–38Bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Corporation Stbus 110
5h 7mTrain
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Tamworth High Leveltrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 36m£65–102Bus, line 110 bus via Manchester
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Corporation Stbus 110
6h 15m
Burnley to Tamworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Tamworth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Tamworth is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Corporation St via Shudehill Interchange and The Square Peg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Tamworth via Preston and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Burnley and Tamworth is 122 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Tamworth without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 16m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Burnley to Tamworth, including transfers.
Burnley to Tamworth bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Tamworth is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 16m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 110 bus, which costs and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Tamworth, England?
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Tamworth via Preston and Crewe in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Corporation St via Shudehill Interchange, Newhall Street, and The Square Peg in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- [email protected] [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Square Peg to Corporation St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from The Square Peg to Corporation St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Tamworth bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Tamworth is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Burnley to Tamworth.
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