Trains from Driffield to Tamworth
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Taking the train from Driffield to Tamworth in 2 hours 54 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Driffield to Tamworth? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 59 minutes to travel the 107 miles (173 km) from Driffield to Tamworth by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Driffield to Tamworth in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Tamworth by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Driffield to Tamworth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Driffield to Tamworth take?
The average journey time by train between Driffield and Tamworth is 4 hours and 59 minutes, with around 12 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Driffield and Tamworth by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Driffield to Tamworth is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Driffield to Tamworth?
No, there are no direct train services from Driffield to Tamworth. Travelling from Driffield to Tamworth by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Driffield to Tamworth leave?
The first train from Driffield to Tamworth leaves at 06:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Driffield to Tamworth leave?
The last train from Driffield to Tamworth leaves at 21:19. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Driffield and Tamworth by train?
Trains travelling from Driffield to Tamworth cover a distance of around 107 miles (173 km) during the journey.
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