CrossCountry
East Midlands Railway
Trains to Gainsborough from Tamworth
| First train | 05:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Tamworth | |
| Arrival station | Gainsborough | |
| Journey time | From 1h 58m | |
| Distance | 65 miles (105 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Tamworth to Gainsborough by train
If you're planning to travel from Tamworth to Gainsborough, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Tamworth to Gainsborough takes around 2 hours 42 minutes. There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Tamworth to Gainsborough.
You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Gainsborough, as there are no direct trains.
East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains run on this route.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Tamworth to Gainsborough?
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3. Book split tickets
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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 Gainsborough is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.