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Trains from Morpeth to Tamworth

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Trains to Tamworth from Morpeth

First train

08:20

Last train

19:24

Departure stationMorpeth
Arrival stationTamworth
Journey time

From 3h 24m

Distance

174 miles (281 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

CrossCountry

How to travel from Morpeth to Tamworth by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Morpeth to Tamworth? Look no further.

You'll usually find 6 trains per day running between Morpeth and Tamworth, which usually take 3 hours 39 minutes to complete the 174 miles (281 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 24 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. CrossCountry trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Tamworth.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Morpeth to Tamworth if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Tamworth? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Morpeth 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 Morpeth?

To travel to Tamworth from Morpeth, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 24 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Morpeth to Tamworth?

Trains from Morpeth to Tamworth take an average of 3 hours and 39 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 24 minutes. You'll usually find 6 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 Morpeth and Tamworth by train?

The quickest journey time between Morpeth and Tamworth by train is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Morpeth to Tamworth?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Morpeth to Tamworth, you’ll usually find around 6 per day travelling on this route.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Morpeth 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.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Morpeth to Tamworth start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Morpeth 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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