Planning a train journey from London (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 9 mins, covering approximately 133 miles (215 kilometres). With roughly 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £52.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | London (All Stations) |
Frequency | 28trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:15 / 01:04 |
Distance | 133miles (215 km) |
8 Routes | Via Retford Via Peterborough Via Doncaster Via Lincoln Via Peterborough & Lincoln Via Sheffield Via Peterborough & Retford Via Reading & Sheffield |
7 Train Operators | CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains, South Western Railway |
Prices | from£52.20 |
Jump on a Train from London (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from London (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 9 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach London (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 8 mins. With approximately 28 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 133-mile (215 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £52.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Gainsborough Stations!
The travel time between London (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from London (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations is 2hrs 8 mins.
Train ticket prices from London (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations can start from as little as £52.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between London (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:04.
First class tickets on trains between London (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between London (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between London (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Gainsborough Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London (All Stations) & Gainsborough Stations. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, First Hull Trains and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between London (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London (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 | |
| 17:48 London Kings Cross | 19:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Retford | 1 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:35 London Kings Cross | 21:15 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Retford | 2 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:06 London Kings Cross | 21:40 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Lincoln | 2 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:05 London Kings Cross | 22:19 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Retford | 2 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:52 London St Pancras International | 06:41 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | Sheffield | 8 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:22 London Kings Cross | 08:45 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Peterborough Lincoln | 9 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:39 London Waterloo | 10:44 Gainsborough Central | 2 changes | Reading Sheffield | 11 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
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