Considering a train trip from Wakefield Stations to Gainsborough Stations? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 40 mins and spans about 35 miles (57 kilometres). With approximately 26 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £14.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Wakefield Stations |
Frequency | 26trains per day |
Journey Time | from0hrs 50 mins |
Changes | 013 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:18 / 00:11 |
Distance | 35miles (57 km) |
5 Routes | Via Retford Direct Via Doncaster Via Doncaster & Retford Via Leeds & Retford |
4 Train Operators | First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway |
Prices | from£14.60 |
Embark on a train journey from Wakefield Stations to Gainsborough Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 50 mins. With approximately 26 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 35 miles (57 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £14.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Gainsborough Stations!
The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 50 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Wakefield Stations to Gainsborough Stations is 0hrs 50 mins.
Train ticket prices from Wakefield Stations to Gainsborough Stations can start from as little as £14.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Gainsborough Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.
First class tickets on trains between Wakefield Stations and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Wakefield Stations and Gainsborough Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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Yes! There are usually around 13 direct services per day from Wakefield Stations to Gainsborough Stations
First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wakefield Stations and Gainsborough Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 12:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 12:58 Wakefield Westgate | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Doncaster Retford | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 15:32 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 14:28 Wakefield Westgate | 15:18 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Doncaster | 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 16:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 15:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 15:59 Wakefield Westgate | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Doncaster Retford | 1 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:28 Wakefield Westgate | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Retford | 1 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:56 Wakefield Kirkgate | 19:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 17:58 Wakefield Westgate | 19:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Doncaster | 1 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:58 Wakefield Kirkgate | 20:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | Direct | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | ||
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