Trains to Cardiff Central from Gainsborough
| First train | 06:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Gainsborough | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 4h 21m | |
| Distance | 167 miles (269 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Gainsborough to Cardiff Central by train
If you're planning to travel from Gainsborough to Cardiff Central, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Gainsborough to Cardiff Central takes around 6 hours 28 minutes. There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Gainsborough to Cardiff Central.
You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Cardiff Central, as there are no direct trains.
London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.
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