A train trip from Gainsborough Stations to Brighton (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 178 miles (287 kilometres). With around 22 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Brighton (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Gainsborough Stations |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:41 / 00:06 |
Distance | 178miles (287 km) |
10 Routes | Via Lincoln & Stevenage Via Retford & London Kings Cross & London Victoria Via Doncaster & Stevenage & London Blackfriars Via Retford & Stevenage Via Retford & Grantham & Stevenage Via Retford & Stevenage & London Blackfriars Via Doncaster & London Kings Cross & London Victoria Via Retford & Stevenage Via Retford & London Kings Cross & London St Pancras International Via Sheffield & London St Pancras International |
6 Train Operators | First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
Hop on a Train from Gainsborough Stations to Brighton (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Gainsborough Stations to Brighton (All 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 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Brighton (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 33 mins. With roughly 22 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 178-mile (287 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, 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 Brighton (All Stations)!
The travel time between Gainsborough Stations and Brighton (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Gainsborough Stations to Brighton (All Stations) is 3hrs 33 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Stations and Brighton (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Brighton (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Brighton (All 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 Gainsborough Stations & Brighton (All Stations). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Brighton (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gainsborough Stations and Brighton (All 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 | |
| 11:43 Gainsborough Lea Road | 16:13 Brighton | 3 changes | Retford Stevenage London Blackfriars | 4 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:09 Gainsborough Lea Road | 16:27 Brighton | 3 changes | Doncaster London Kings Cross London Victoria | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | 16:48 Brighton | 2 changes | Lincoln Stevenage | 4 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:18 Gainsborough Central | 17:51 Brighton | 2 changes | Retford Stevenage | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 18:51 Brighton | 2 changes | Lincoln Stevenage | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:43 Gainsborough Lea Road | 19:34 Brighton | 3 changes | Retford London Kings Cross London Victoria | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 20:48 Brighton | 2 changes | Lincoln Stevenage | 4 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | 21:13 Brighton | 3 changes | Retford Stevenage London Blackfriars | 4 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:45 Gainsborough Lea Road | 21:27 Brighton | 3 changes | Retford London Kings Cross London Victoria | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:03 Gainsborough Lea Road | 22:13 Brighton | 3 changes | Doncaster Stevenage London Blackfriars | 4 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:44 Gainsborough Lea Road | 23:43 Brighton | 3 changes | Retford London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:40 Gainsborough Lea Road | 01:00 Brighton | 3 changes | Retford Stevenage London Blackfriars | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
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