The average train between Wolverhampton and Gainsborough takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wolverhampton is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wolverhampton to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton station and arriving at Gainsborough station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Wolverhampton to Gainsborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Wolverhampton to Gainsborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Book your Wolverhampton to Gainsborough train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Gainsborough is 126.9 km. The road distance is 195 km.
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 30m.