Grays to Tamworth train with West Midlands Trains

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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or Southeastern offer trains services from Grays to Tamworth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grays to Tamworth

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Trains from Grays to Tamworth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 11:56. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 1h 33m.

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
189 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£148
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
5:00
Last train
11:56
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Grays to Tamworth trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Grays and Tamworth from £148. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£74
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£49
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£148
Southeastern frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Grays to Tamworth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grays to Tamworth 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 Tamworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grays to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £148.
The train journey from Grays to Tamworth covers a distance of 189 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Grays to Tamworth is 189 km.
The first train from Grays to Tamworth leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Grays to Tamworth departs at 11:56.
Trains from Grays to Tamworth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grays to Tamworth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grays to Tamworth.
To travel from Grays to Tamworth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grays to Tamworth.
The train station in Grays that goes to Tamworth is Grays station (GRY), and it arrives at Tamworth station (TAM).
The cheapest way to get from Grays to Tamworth is by train, costing approximately £148.
Booking trains from Grays to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grays to Tamworth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Essex countryside, glimpses of the River Thames, and passing through various towns before reaching the more industrial Midlands.
A day trip from Grays to Tamworth is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 33m and a daily frequency of 4 trains. The distance covered is 189 km.
To fully experience Tamworth, including its historical sites like Tamworth Castle, the Snowdome, and local events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Grays to Tamworth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grays and Tamworth

Most Grays to Tamworth trains use the Grays to Tamworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Grays and Tamworth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grays
Arrival train stations in Tamworth

Which Grays station do trains to Tamworth leave from?

Trains from Grays to Tamworth leave from Grays. The station is from Grays city centre at Grays station, High Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6NQ.
GraysGrays station, High Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6NQ+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Grays from Grays city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesExit the station via platforms 2/3 and turn left onto Crown Road: - If travelling towards Rainham/Upminster/London, use bus bay 1 - If travelling towards Tilbury/Southend, use bus bay 8

Grays train station facilities and services

Grays has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grays.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Grays.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grays: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grays: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grays: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There are no lifts at the station, but step free access is available from Station Approach to platform 1 and Crown Road to platforms 2/3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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