A train trip from Hampstead (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations takes about 3hrs 20 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.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Hampstead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 31 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:31 / 00:06 |
Distance | 129miles (208 km) |
8 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Retford Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Peterborough Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Doncaster Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Lincoln Via London St Pancras International & London Kings Cross & Lincoln Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Retford Via Highbury & Islington & London Kings Cross & Peterborough Via London Euston & London Kings Cross & Retford |
6 Train Operators | Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, London Overground, London North Eastern Railway |
Hop on a Train from Hampstead (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Hampstead (All Stations) to Gainsborough 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 20 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Gainsborough Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 31 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 Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, London Overground, London North Eastern 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 Gainsborough Stations!
The travel time between Hampstead (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Hampstead (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations is 2hrs 31 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Hampstead (All Stations) and Gainsborough 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 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Hampstead (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Hampstead (All Stations) and Gainsborough 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 Hampstead (All Stations) & Gainsborough Stations. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, London Overground and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Hampstead (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hampstead (All Stations) and Gainsborough 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 | |
| 05:31 West Hampstead Thameslink | 08:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:51 West Hampstead Thameslink | 09:07 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:39 West Hampstead Thameslink | 09:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Retford | 2 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:52 West Hampstead Thameslink | 10:11 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 3 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:21 Hampstead Heath | 10:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:06 West Hampstead Thameslink | 11:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Retford | 2 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:21 West Hampstead Thameslink | 12:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:21 West Hampstead Thameslink | 13:12 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Doncaster | 2 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:23 Hampstead Heath | 13:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:47 West Hampstead Thameslink | 14:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:04 Hampstead Heath | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Highbury & Islington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:21 West Hampstead Thameslink | 14:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
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