The average train between Gainsborough and Stratford-upon-Avon takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough to Stratford-upon-Avon. 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 Gainsborough and Stratford-upon-Avon. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Stratford-upon-Avon at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Gainsborough to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Gainsborough to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon station.
Book your Gainsborough to Stratford-upon-Avon train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Gainsborough and Stratford-upon-Avon is 146.8 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Stratford-upon-Avon via Sheffield, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 3h 57m.