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Trains from Tamworth to City Thameslink

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Trains to City Thameslink from Tamworth

First train

04:57

Last train

21:50

Departure stationTamworth
Arrival stationCity Thameslink
Journey time

From 1h 25m

Distance

103 miles (165 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travelling from Tamworth to City Thameslink by train

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

On average, the train journey from Tamworth to City Thameslink takes around 2 hours 22 minutes. There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Tamworth to City Thameslink.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to City Thameslink, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

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

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

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

How do I travel from Tamworth to City Thameslink?

You can get from Tamworth to City Thameslink by train in 2 hours and 22 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 25 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Tamworth to City Thameslink take?

The average journey time by train between Tamworth and City Thameslink is 2 hours and 22 minutes, with around 11 trains per day running on this route. 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 Tamworth and City Thameslink by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Tamworth to City Thameslink is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Tamworth to City Thameslink?

No, there are no direct train services from Tamworth to City Thameslink. Travelling from Tamworth to City Thameslink by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Tamworth to City Thameslink?

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.

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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 Tamworth to City Thameslink 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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