The average train between Coventry and Gainsborough takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Coventry to Gainsborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Coventry and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Coventry is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 11:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 8m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Coventry to Gainsborough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road station via Sheffield station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Coventry to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Coventry to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road station.
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The distance between Coventry and Gainsborough is 119.6 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Coventry to Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 23m.