A train trip from Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations takes about 4hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 133 miles (214 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:12 / 00:20 |
Distance | 133miles (214 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Retford Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Peterborough Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Doncaster Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Lincoln Via Farringdon & Peterborough & Lincoln Via Farringdon & London St Pancras International & Sheffield |
7 Train Operators | London North Eastern Railway, Heathrow Express, First Hull Trains, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway |
Hop on a Train from Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heathrow Terminal 2 (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 4hrs 9 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 3hrs 8 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 133-mile (214 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Heathrow Express, First Hull Trains, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line, 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 Gainsborough Stations!
The travel time between Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations is 3hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heathrow Terminal 2 (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 Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) & Gainsborough Stations. However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.
London North Eastern Railway, Heathrow Express, First Hull Trains, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Terminal 2 (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Terminal 2 (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 | |
| 10:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 13:13 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 14:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 14:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 14:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 15:18 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 16:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 16:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Lincoln | 3 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 18:03 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Retford | 3 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 16:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 19:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Doncaster | 3 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only) | 19:58 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Peterborough | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
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