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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Tamworth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain train
    3h 15m
    £30–81

  2. Bus, line 110 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tesco Express to Corporation Stbus bus 110
    5h 21m
    £14–21

  3. Drive  105.7 mi

    1. Drive from Burnley to Tamworthcar car 105.7 mi
    2h 16m
    £27–38

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Tamworth High Leveltrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    3h 35m
    £52–88

  5. Bus, line 110 bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tesco Express to Corporation Stbus bus 110
    6h 20m
    £14–21

Burnley to Tamworth by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 121.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Corporation St via Shudehill Interchange, Millennium Point, and Tesco Express in around 5h 21m.

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