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Trains from Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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14

train journeys
per day

121

miles (194 kms)

3hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

06:51 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central is approximately 121 miles (194 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:44
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:31
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:04
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:02
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    18:04
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    19:04
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:38
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    20:09
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    21:04
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:31
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    22:18
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:18
    9 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    09:04
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:51
    10 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:44
    Watford Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    Watford Junction to Gainsborough Central

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Gainsborough Central Station

Station name Gainsborough Central (GNB)
Address Gainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central

The travel time between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

First class tickets on trains between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford Junction & Gainsborough Central. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Watford Junction and Gainsborough Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.