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Gainsborough to Wakefield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gainsborough and Wakefield takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 58 min. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough to Wakefield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 45m
Duration
47 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Doncaster

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  1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Retfordtrain train
  2. Take the train from Retford to Doncastertrain train
  3. Take the train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgatetrain train
1h 36m
£14–32

Gainsborough to Wakefield train times

Trains run hourly between Gainsborough and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 11:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Gainsborough to Wakefield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 46.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and Wakefield, England?

You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Wakefield Westgate via Retford and Doncaster in around 1h 36m.

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