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Trains from Gainsborough Stations to
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Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) takes about 3hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 129 miles (208 kilometres). With around 23 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hampstead (All Stations)

Departure Station

Gainsborough Stations

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:40 / 00:06

Distance

129miles
(208 km)

9 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (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 3hrs 37 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hampstead (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 4 mins. With roughly 23 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 129-mile (208 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, First Hull Trains, 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 Hampstead (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) is 3hrs 4 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hampstead (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gainsborough Stations & Hampstead (All Stations). However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, First Hull Trains and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Gainsborough Stations and Hampstead (All Stations)?

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

When are Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Gainsborough Stations to Hampstead (All Stations) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:40 Gainsborough Lea Road10:13 West Hampstead Thameslink3 changesLincoln
Stevenage
Farringdon
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
07:45 Gainsborough Lea Road10:35 South Hampstead3 changesRetford
London Kings Cross
London Euston
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Gainsborough Lea Road11:49 South Hampstead3 changesRetford
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:12 Gainsborough Lea Road12:13 West Hampstead Thameslink3 changesDoncaster
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:37 Gainsborough Lea Road13:05 South Hampstead3 changesRetford
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Gainsborough Lea Road13:50 South Hampstead3 changesRetford
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
11:10 Gainsborough Lea Road14:13 West Hampstead Thameslink3 changesDoncaster
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Gainsborough Lea Road15:05 South Hampstead3 changesRetford
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:10 Gainsborough Lea Road15:43 West Hampstead Thameslink3 changesPeterborough
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Gainsborough Lea Road16:13 West Hampstead Thameslink3 changesLincoln
Stevenage
Farringdon
3 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
13:36 Gainsborough Lea Road16:43 West Hampstead Thameslink3 changesDoncaster
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Gainsborough Lea Road16:50 South Hampstead3 changesRetford
London Kings Cross
London Euston
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Gainsborough Stations

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