A train trip from Acton (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations takes about 3hrs 51 mins on average, covering roughly 131 miles (210 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Acton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 53 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:09 / 00:06 |
Distance | 131miles (210 km) |
9 Routes | Via Ealing Broadway & London Kings Cross & Peterborough Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Retford Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Doncaster Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Lincoln Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Peterborough Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Doncaster Via Farringdon & Stevenage & Retford Via Farringdon & Peterborough & Lincoln Via Farringdon & London St Pancras International & Sheffield |
7 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London Overground, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway |
Hop on a Train from Acton (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Acton (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 51 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gainsborough Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 53 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 131-mile (210 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London Overground, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Gainsborough Stations!
The travel time between Acton (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Acton (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations is 2hrs 53 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Acton (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Acton (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acton (All Stations) & Gainsborough Stations. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, London Overground, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Acton (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Acton (All 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 | |
| 08:55 Acton Main Line | 11:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:10 Acton Main Line | 12:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:11 Acton Main Line | 13:13 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:25 Acton Main Line | 14:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:55 Acton Main Line | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:10 Acton Main Line | 14:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:10 Acton Main Line | 15:18 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster | 3 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:55 Acton Main Line | 16:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:10 Acton Main Line | 16:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:10 Acton Main Line | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:26 Acton Main Line | 18:03 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:40 Acton Main Line | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
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