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Trains from Crawley to Tamworth

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Trains to Tamworth from Crawley

First train

04:28

Last train

22:42

Departure stationCrawley
Arrival stationTamworth
Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

123 miles (198 km)

Frequency

33 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Crawley to Tamworth?

Check out the next trains departing from Crawley to Tamworth for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:5915:073h 8m, 2 changes
12:0815:072h 59m, 3 changes
12:2915:553h 26m, 3 changes
12:3816:013h 23m, 2 changes
12:5916:073h 8m, 2 changes
13:0816:072h 59m, 3 changes
13:2916:122h 43m, 2 changes
13:3817:023h 24m, 2 changes
13:5917:073h 8m, 2 changes
14:0817:072h 59m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Crawley to Tamworth

Looking to travel from Crawley to Tamworth by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Crawley to Tamworth takes around 4 hours 42 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 33 trains per day from Crawley to Tamworth.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Crawley to Tamworth in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Crawley to Tamworth?

Want to know more about your journey from Crawley to Tamworth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Tamworth from Crawley?

To travel to Tamworth from Crawley, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Crawley to Tamworth?

Trains from Crawley to Tamworth take an average of 4 hours and 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 33 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Crawley and Tamworth by train?

The quickest journey time between Crawley and Tamworth by train is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Crawley to Tamworth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Crawley to Tamworth, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Crawley to Tamworth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Crawley to Tamworth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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