Bus from Polesworth to Tamworth
4 direct routes · 2–45 min · first bus 05:06, last bus 21:37 (weekdays).
Next buses to Tamworth as of 10:12
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Polesworth, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Arriva Midlands | ~13 min | 15 | Sat 15 · no Sunday buses | 06:37 | 21:37 | Bridge (Adj) | Sandy Way (nr) | — |
| 66 | Diamond Bus East Midlands | ~2 min | 11 | Sat 8 · Sun 6 | 05:06 | 20:26 | Sports Ground (Adj) | Sandy Way (nr) | — |
| 786 | South Staffs Coach Hire | ~45 min | 6 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 11:05 | 18:05 | Bridge (Adj) | Corporation St (Stand O) | Warton, Austrey, Newton Regis & Shuttington |
| 785 | South Staffs Coach Hire | ~12 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 07:11 | 10:01 | Ankerside (Opp) | Sandy Way (nr) | Birchmoor |
Times are for the first boarding point in Polesworth on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 6 bus, 66 bus, 786 bus or 785 bus timetable.
Fares from Polesworth to Tamworth
- £2.70 adult single on the 6 (Arriva Midlands)
- £3.00 adult single on the 66 (Diamond Bus East Midlands)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Polesworth to Tamworth?
4 routes run directly from Polesworth to Tamworth: the 6 (Arriva Midlands), the 66 (Diamond Bus East Midlands), the 786 (South Staffs Coach Hire), the 785 (South Staffs Coach Hire). The most frequent is the 6, 15 times each weekday — board at Bridge (Adj) and get off at Sandy Way (nr), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Polesworth to Tamworth?
Between 2 minutes on the 66 and 45 on the 786, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Polesworth to Tamworth?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:06 and the last around 21:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Polesworth to Tamworth?
Adult singles from Polesworth to Tamworth: £2.70 on the 6 (Arriva Midlands); £3.00 on the 66 (Diamond Bus East Midlands). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.