Trains from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales)
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Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) by train
| First train | 06:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Gainsborough Lea Road | |
| Arrival station | Newport (South Wales) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 57m | |
| Distance | 156 miles (251 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) by train
Looking to travel from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 6 minutes to travel from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 10 trains per day running along the 156 miles (251 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Newport (South Wales), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway to get to Newport (South Wales). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Want to know more about your journey from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) take?
The average journey time by train between Gainsborough Lea Road and Newport (South Wales) is 5 hours and 6 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Gainsborough Lea Road and Newport (South Wales) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) is 3 hours and 57 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales)?
No, there are no direct train services from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales). Travelling from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) leave?
The first train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) leaves at 06:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) leave?
The last train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) leaves at 22:05. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Gainsborough Lea Road and Newport (South Wales) by train?
Trains travelling from Gainsborough Lea Road to Newport (South Wales) cover a distance of around 156 miles (251 km) during the journey.
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