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Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and Gainsborough takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales 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.

5h 49m
Duration
216 mi
Distance
£109
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Wales to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Wales and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 48m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wales 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.

Map of how to get from Wales to Gainsborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 215.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 5h 2m.

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