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Trains from London to Wainfleet

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Trains to Wainfleet from London

First train

03:34

Last train

01:36

Departure stationLondon
Arrival stationWainfleet
Journey time

From 2h 24m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

40 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

What are the train times from London to Wainfleet?

Check out the next trains departing from London to Wainfleet for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:4711:452h 58m, 2 changes
10:1012:432h 33m, 1 change
11:1013:442h 34m, 1 change
12:1014:442h 34m, 1 change
13:1015:432h 33m, 1 change
14:1016:482h 38m, 1 change
15:1017:472h 37m, 1 change
16:1018:512h 41m, 1 change
17:0819:492h 41m, 1 change
18:0920:432h 34m, 1 change

What are the train times from London to Wainfleet?

Get from London to Wainfleet in as little as 2 hours 24 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from London to Wainfleet takes around 4 hours 14 minutes. There are around 40 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between London and Wainfleet, you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London to Wainfleet?

Want to know more about your journey from London to Wainfleet? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Wainfleet from London?

To travel to Wainfleet from London, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 24 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from London to Wainfleet?

Trains from London to Wainfleet take an average of 4 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 24 minutes. You'll usually find 40 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between London and Wainfleet by train?

The quickest journey time between London and Wainfleet by train is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there direct trains from London to Wainfleet?

No, there are no direct trains running from London to Wainfleet, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London to Wainfleet?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for London to Wainfleet is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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