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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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16

train journeys
per day

94

miles (152 kms)

3hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster and Gainsborough Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Lancaster to Gainsborough Central is approximately 94 miles (152 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 27 mins.

Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Gainsborough Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Gainsborough Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 20 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Lancaster to Gainsborough Central

Journeys from Lancaster to Gainsborough Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    05:50
    4 hrs 18 mins3 changes
    10:08
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:52
    3 hrs 49 mins3 changes
    10:41
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:24
    3 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    10:44
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:51
    4 hrs 17 mins3 changes
    12:08
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:48
    4 hrs 19 mins3 changes
    13:07
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:50
    3 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    13:44
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:50
    4 hrs 14 mins3 changes
    15:04
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:49
    4 hrs3 changes
    15:49
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:51
    4 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    17:02
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:49
    4 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    18:04
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:52
    4 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    19:04
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    15:47
    3 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    19:41
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:49
    4 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    21:04
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    17:50
    3 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    21:44
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:27
    3 hrs 51 mins3 changes
    22:18
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:26
    10 hrs 42 mins4 changes
    10:08
    Lancaster
    Gainsborough Central
    Lancaster to Gainsborough Central

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
AddressLancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Gainsborough Central Station

Station name Gainsborough Central (GNB)
AddressGainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Lancaster and Gainsborough Central

The travel time between Lancaster and Gainsborough Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster and Gainsborough Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

Amenities on trains between Lancaster 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 Lancaster & Gainsborough Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Grand Central, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Gainsborough Central.

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