The average train between Gainsborough and ExCeL London takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough to ExCeL London. 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 every 2 hours between Gainsborough and ExCeL London. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into ExCeL London at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to ExCeL London. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at ExCeL London station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Gainsborough to ExCeL London train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
Gainsborough to ExCeL London train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at King's Cross station.
The distance between Gainsborough and ExCeL London is 215.6 km. The road distance is 251 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.