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Avanti West Coast
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Prescot to Tamworth by train

First train

08:16

Last train

21:34

Departure station

Prescot

Arrival station

Tamworth

Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

71 miles (115 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Take the train from Prescot to Tamworth in 2 hours 4 minutes

If you want to travel from Prescot to Tamworth by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Prescot to Tamworth by train to take around 3 hours 57 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 71 miles (115 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Tamworth. You can travel with Avanti West Coast trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Prescot to Tamworth are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Prescot to Tamworth

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

How fast can trains travel from Prescot to Tamworth?

The fastest time a train can travel the 71 miles (115 km) from Prescot to Tamworth is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Prescot to Tamworth?

There are no direct trains that run between Prescot and Tamworth. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Prescot to Tamworth?

The train ride from Prescot to Tamworth covers a distance of around 71 miles (115 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Tamworth from Prescot?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 4 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Prescot and Tamworth is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Prescot to Tamworth

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Prescot to Tamworth is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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