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Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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12

train journeys
per day

161

miles (260 kms)

5hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Herne Bay (HNB) to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central is approximately 161 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 54 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:33
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:05
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    14:41
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:45
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:45
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    17:02
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    18:04
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    18:34
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:45
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    20:09
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:45
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    22:18
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:45
    10 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    07:11
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:21
    11 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    10:44
    Herne Bay
    Gainsborough Central
    Herne Bay to Gainsborough Central

About Herne Bay Station

Station name Herne Bay (HNB)
Address Herne Bay station, The Circus, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8PJ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:00
Saturday 06:10 - 19:00
Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Gainsborough Central Station

Station name Gainsborough Central (GNB)
Address Gainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central

The travel time between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central 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 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

First class tickets on trains between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Herne Bay & Gainsborough Central. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Herne Bay and Gainsborough Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.