There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tamworth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
4h 30m£91–179Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4h 18m£46–140Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
11h 4m£68–164Drive 280.5 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Tamworthcar 280.5 mi
5h 12m£69–99Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tamworth High Leveltrain
3h 37m£48–120Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tamworth High Leveltrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 42m£170–240Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain
5h 9m£118–368Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tamworth High Leveltrain
5h 59m£96–202Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain
5h 18m£84–252Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain
5h 11m£86–252
Edinburgh to Tamworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tamworth is to fly and train which costs £45 - £120 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tamworth is to fly and train which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Corporation St via Tesco Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Tamworth High Level. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tamworth is 290 miles. The road distance is 282.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tamworth without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 30m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Edinburgh to Tamworth, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Tamworth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Tamworth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Tamworth is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 30m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 11h 4m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tamworth, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tamworth via Crewe in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Tamworth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Edinburgh to Tamworth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Tamworth is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Edinburgh to Tamworth.
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