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Trains from Gainsborough Stations to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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26

train journeys
per day

113

miles (182 kms)

3hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

06:40 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

11

routes

Trains from Gainsborough Stations to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Gainsborough Stations and Bishops Stortford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gainsborough Stations to Bishops Stortford is approximately 113 miles (182 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 4 mins.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Bishops Stortford.

There are 11 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gainsborough Central to Bishops Stortford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Gainsborough Stations to Bishops Stortford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:40
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    10:32
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:04
    3 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    10:38
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:44
    3 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:17
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:45
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    12:17
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:07
    3 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:32
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:36
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    13:32
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:11
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:58
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:39
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:42
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:32
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:09
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:36
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:17
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:37
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:14
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    16:58
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:18
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Gainsborough Central
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Central to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:33
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    18:34
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:19
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    18:59
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:42
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    19:05
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:31
    4 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    20:32
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:38
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:45
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:47
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    21:13
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Bishops Stortford
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Bishops Stortford

About Gainsborough Stations Station

Station name Gainsborough Stations (79)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gainsborough Stations and Bishops Stortford

The travel time between Gainsborough Stations and Bishops Stortford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Stations and Bishops Stortford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gainsborough Stations & Bishops Stortford. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Bishops Stortford.

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