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Trains from Gainsborough Central (GNB) to Essex Road (EXR)

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16

train journeys
per day

131

miles (211 kms)

2hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 21:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Gainsborough Central (GNB) to Essex Road (EXR)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gainsborough Central to Essex Road is approximately 131 miles (211 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 16 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gainsborough Central to Essex Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Gainsborough Central to Essex Road Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:09
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    09:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:36
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    09:05
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    09:40
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:04
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:11
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:43
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    16:27
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    2 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    18:49
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:11
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:07
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    17:32
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    18:40
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    22:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    19:08
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    23:29
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    20:09
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    23:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    21:19
    8 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    05:57
    Gainsborough Central
    Essex Road
    Gainsborough Central to Essex Road

About Gainsborough Central Station

Station name Gainsborough Central (GNB)
Address Gainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
Address Essex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Weekend 06:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road

The travel time between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.

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Amenities on trains between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gainsborough Central & Essex Road. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gainsborough Central and Essex Road, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.