There are 5 ways to get from Tamworth to Keswick by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tamworth to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X5 / ...
4h 18m£57–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
7h 44m£36–59Drive 172.4 mi
- Drive from Tamworth to Keswickcar 172.4 mi
3h 19m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 35m£60–101Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
5h 31m£68–119
Tamworth to Keswick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Keswick is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Keswick is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Corporation St and arriving at Bus Station via Moor Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Tamworth and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Tamworth and Keswick is 189 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Keswick without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Tamworth to Keswick, including transfers.
Tamworth to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Tamworth to Keswick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Keswick is to bus which takes 7h 44m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 4h 35m.
What companies run services between Tamworth, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station once daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Rail Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Tamworth to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station.
Tamworth to Keswick train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Penrith North Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Keswick is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Tamworth to Keswick.
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