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Tamworth Castle Museum
Interactive local history museum inside Tamworth Castle, with displays on the town, the castle, and Staffordshire life.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Wilnecote
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Gloucester to Wilnecote and enjoy the approximately 91 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 22:05.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 91 km |
First train 9:05 |
Last train 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Wilnecote trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Wilnecote. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£76
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£90
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Wilnecote
Things to do in Wilnecote
Discover the best of Wilnecote — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilnecote trip today.
- Recommended
Tamworth Milling Museum
Working watermill with heritage displays and demonstrations beside the River Anker. A compact, interesting stop near Wilnecote.
Polesworth Abbey Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage centre at Polesworth Abbey Gatehouse, presenting local history, archaeology, and community exhibitions.
- Recommended
Tamworth Castle Grounds
Large town park with castle views, riverside walks, gardens, and open lawns. Ideal for an easy stroll near Wilnecote.
- Recommended
Kingsbury Water Park
Popular country park with lakes, woodland, and trails. Good for family walks, birdwatching, and relaxed outdoor time.
Coventry Canal Towpath
Canal-side walking route with locks, wildlife, and industrial heritage. A pleasant local favourite for gentle walks and cycling.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
A Staffordshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake, traditionally filled with cheese or bacon. It is a defining local speciality across nearby Staffordshire.
- Gluten-free
Lobby
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb with potatoes and root vegetables, long linked to local working-class home cooking.
Meat And Potato Pie
Meat and potato pie is a classic West Midlands comfort dish with pastry filled with beef and potato, widely eaten in pubs and homes around the area.
Blue Water Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant in Tamworth known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
The Fox Inn
Popular pub and grill in Tamworth serving steaks, burgers and British mains in a relaxed modern setting.
The Lakeside
Canal-side pub near Tamworth offering British favourites, grills and drinks in a spacious, casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK Midlands. Pubs and cafés are fairly priced, local buses are reasonable, and nearby city hotels cost less than in larger UK tourist hubs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is appreciated but not expected.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £8.50
To the city centre
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station -> Tamworth Railway Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- The Knot day ticket covers around 90% of the Staffordshire bus network, including services by Diamond Bus and Arriva Midlands.
- Wilnecote station does not accept contactless cards at the station. Check your bus operator before travel if you need contactless payment on board.
FAQs: Gloucester to Wilnecote train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Wilnecote by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilnecote, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Gloucester to Wilnecote is 91 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Wilnecote leaves at 9:05.
The last train from Gloucester to Wilnecote departs at 22:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Wilnecote.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and Wilnecote. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Wilnecote.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Wilnecote in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gloucester to Wilnecote offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside and charming small towns, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Wilnecote.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Wilnecote
Most Gloucester to Wilnecote trains use the Gloucester to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Wilnecote train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Wilnecote
Which Gloucester station do trains to Wilnecote leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Wilnecote leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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