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Trains from Wishaw to Tamworth

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Trains to Tamworth from Wishaw

First train

05:06

Last train

23:16

Departure stationWishaw
Arrival stationTamworth
Journey time

From 4h 12m

Distance

235 miles (378 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Wishaw to Tamworth?

Check out the next trains departing from Wishaw to Tamworth for Tuesday 27th 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
12:0817:195h 11m, 2 changes
12:0818:486h 40m, 1 change
12:3617:555h 19m, 2 changes
12:5518:075h 12m, 2 changes
13:0817:554h 47m, 3 changes
14:3618:554h 19m, 3 changes
15:4319:554h 12m, 2 changes
16:0223:097h 7m, 1 change
16:4020:554h 15m, 3 changes
16:4021:555h 15m, 2 changes

Travelling from Wishaw to Tamworth by train

If you're planning to travel from Wishaw to Tamworth, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Wishaw to Tamworth takes around 5 hours 48 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Wishaw to Tamworth.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Tamworth, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Lumo, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

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

The quickest journey time between Wishaw and Tamworth by train is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wishaw to Tamworth?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wishaw to Tamworth, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Wishaw and Tamworth by train?

Trains travelling from Wishaw to Tamworth cover a distance of around 235 miles (378 km) during the journey. You can get there in 4 hours and 12 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Tamworth from Wishaw?

To get from Wishaw to Tamworth, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Tamworth. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 4 hours and 12 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wishaw 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. 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.

2. 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.

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 Wishaw 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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