A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations takes about 4hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 98 miles (158 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 47 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 00:06 |
Distance | 98miles (158 km) |
6 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield Via Manchester Piccadilly & Doncaster Via Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield Via Leeds Via Leeds & Retford Via Preston (Lancs) & Leeds |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blackpool (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 4hrs 46 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 3hrs 47 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 98-mile (158 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, 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 Blackpool (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 47 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations is 3hrs 47 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (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 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blackpool (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 Blackpool (All Stations) & Gainsborough Stations. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (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 | |
| 10:19 Blackpool North | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Leeds | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:25 Blackpool North | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:24 Blackpool North | 15:18 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:25 Blackpool North | 16:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:19 Blackpool North | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Leeds | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:26 Blackpool North | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:18 Blackpool North | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Leeds | 4 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:25 Blackpool North | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:23 Blackpool North | 19:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:19 Blackpool North | 20:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Leeds | 4 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Blackpool North | 20:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:22 Blackpool North | 21:13 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
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