What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Tamworth?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Tamworth is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Tamworth?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Tamworth is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Tamworth?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Tamworth. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Preston to Tamworth?

The distance between Preston and Tamworth is 99 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Tamworth without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £35 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Tamworth?

The train from Preston to Tamworth takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Preston to Tamworth train from?

Preston to Tamworth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Preston to Tamworth train arrive?

Preston to Tamworth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Tamworth station.

Can I drive from Preston to Tamworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Tamworth is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Preston to Tamworth.

How do I get a train ticket from Preston to Tamworth?

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Where can I stay near Tamworth?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Tamworthtrain Lancaster - London Euston
1h 18m
£35–60
Drive 101.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Tamworthcar 101.7 mi
2h
£25–36
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2h 6m
£26–69

Preston to Tamworth by train

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1h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 98.3 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Tamworth, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Tamworth 6 times a week. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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