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Trains from Gainsborough Stations to
Lympstone (All Stations)

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Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (All Stations) takes about 7hrs 33 mins on average, covering roughly 220 miles (355 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lympstone (All Stations)

Departure Station

Gainsborough Stations

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:44 / 00:06

Distance

220miles
(355 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

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

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

Planning to travel from Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (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 7hrs 33 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lympstone (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 27 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 220-mile (355 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, 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 Lympstone (All Stations)!

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

Curious about your trip from Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (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 Lympstone (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Gainsborough Stations and Lympstone (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (All Stations) is 6hrs 27 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Stations and Lympstone (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:44, 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 Lympstone (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Lympstone (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 Lympstone (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Gainsborough Stations and Lympstone (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 Lympstone (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 Lympstone (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lympstone (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 Lympstone (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gainsborough Stations & Lympstone (All Stations). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Lympstone (All Stations).

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gainsborough Stations and Lympstone (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 Lympstone (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Gainsborough Stations to Lympstone (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
07:45 Gainsborough Lea Road14:11 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
08:48 Gainsborough Lea Road15:12 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Gainsborough Lea Road16:43 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Gainsborough Lea Road17:45 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:42 Gainsborough Lea Road18:15 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Gainsborough Lea Road19:41 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
13:49 Gainsborough Lea Road20:41 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Gainsborough Lea Road21:43 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
7 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Gainsborough Lea Road22:15 Lympstone Village2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
16:38 Gainsborough Lea Road23:37 Lympstone Commando2 changesSheffield
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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Gainsborough Stations

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