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About Tamworth (TAM) Train Station

Station managed by: London Northwestern Railway

Tamworth station
Victoria Road
Tamworth
Staffordshire
B79 7JT

Tamworth Station can be found on Victoria Road in Tamworth as shown on the map, and is operated by London Northwestern Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Tamworth Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Tamworth Station

Welcome to Tamworth Train Station

Tamworth Station is a historic and busy railway hub located in Staffordshire, England, conveniently bridging the gap between Birmingham and London. With its establishment dating back to the 19th century, the station has evolved to accommodate modern needs while retaining its charming ambiance. If you are planning a trip from Tamworth, this guide will help you navigate its offerings, ensuring a pleasant and seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Tamworth Station

When visiting Tamworth Station, you will find a well-equipped ticket office that operates from 06:10 to 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:15 to 16:45 on Sundays. If you need to collect tickets purchased online, you can conveniently use the accessible ticket machines located at the station front. These machines are designed to cater to all users, with an induction loop system available for those with hearing impairments.

Accessibility is a key feature here with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy to move around. There are accessible toilets, a seating area, and wheelchairs available on-site. While there is no waiting room office, the presence of customer help points ensures assistance is never far away. Moreover, public Wi-Fi might not be available, but you can use pay phones if needed. For cyclist enthusiasts, bicycle storage is provided on Platform 1.

Connect Beyond the Station

If your journey requires onward connections, Tamworth Station offers seamless links. Taxis are readily available from several local firms including Bennetts and Tamworth's own services. For those preferring buses, essential information for planning further travel is available here. In case of any rail disruptions, replacement buses are on standby at the station entrance.

Parking and Refreshments

The station’s parking facilities are managed by SABA UK, with 323 spaces including 10 accessible ones, ensuring ample parking whatever your arrival time. Charges apply, and they vary from daily to annual rates, with conveniences allowing you to pay via the Saba Parking UK app or pay-on-foot machines. Refreshment facilities are available to keep you energized but note the absence of ATM machines and shops.

Explore Destinations From Tamworth

Tamworth Station opens the door to an array of exciting journeys. Whether you’re headed to bustling cityscapes or charming locales, there’s a destination for everyone. Enjoy quick commutes to Birmingham New Street or plan a scenic trip to Nottingham. For a more extended adventure, why not travel to Manchester Piccadilly or London Euston? With options like Sheffield, Leeds, and beyond, you're just a train ride away from your next great experience.

Conclusion: Ready to Embark?

With a rich blend of modern convenience and historic charm, Tamworth Station is more than just a travel hub — it’s a gateway to diverse experiences across the UK. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring for leisure, the station's amenities and connections stand ready to support your journey. Be sure to book your train tickets before arriving, and embark on your next adventure with ease from Tamworth Station. Wherever you're headed, this station promises a warm welcome and smooth send-off.

Tamworth Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:10 to 20:00
Saturday:06:10 to 20:00
Sunday:09:15 to 16:45
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from information point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:06:00 to 23:45
Sunday:08:00 to 23:30
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0006. Who are open during the following times:

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times'  When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart.  Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes

A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Tamworth
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spaces10
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:06:00 to 23:45
Sunday:08:00 to 23:30
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.

Accessible ToiletsYes
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Tamworth
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorSABA UK
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces323
Accessible spaces10
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
Note<p>You’ll be able to pay for parking in the following ways:</p><ul><li>The <a href="https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/app" title="">Saba Parking UK app</a></li><li>Via <a href="https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/" title="">the Saba Parking website</a></li><li>The Pay on Foot machine(s) located within the car park (where applicable)</li><li><a href="https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/saba-late-pay" title="">Late Pay</a> is available at this station car park. Allows you to pay up until midnight on the same day.</li></ul><p></p>
Daily£10.00
Annual£864.30
Sunday£7.00
Weekly£31.20
Monthly£108.10
Off_peak£7.00
Saturday£7.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces50

On Platform 1

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Tamworth Station

All you need to know about Tamworth's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Rail replacement vehicles will operate from the station entrance.

Please check your destination before boarding.

Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.

Tamworth (TAM) Station Bennetts 01827 54444 Tamworth 01827 55595 3 Bs 01827 63636

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Live Departures and arrivals from Tamworth Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Tamworth station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from CreweWest Midlands Trains05:552On time
from NorthamptonWest Midlands Trains06:091On time
from Birmingham New StreetCrossCountry06:193On time
from DerbyCrossCountry06:304On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to London EustonWest Midlands Trains05:562On time
to CreweWest Midlands Trains06:101On time
to EdinburghCrossCountry06:203On time
to PlymouthCrossCountry06:314On time