Considering a train trip from Southport (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 17 mins and spans about 93 miles (150 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Gainsborough Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Southport (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 39 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:26 / 22:11 |
Distance | 93miles (150 km) |
6 Routes | Via Bolton & Manchester Piccadilly & Doncaster Via Manchester Oxford Road & Sheffield Via Bolton & Manchester Piccadilly & Sheffield Via Manchester Oxford Road & Doncaster Via Manchester Oxford Road & Sheffield Via Liverpool South Parkway & Sheffield |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway |
Embark on a train journey from Southport (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 17 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 39 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 93 miles (150 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Southport (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southport (All Stations) to Gainsborough Stations is 3hrs 39 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:11.
First class tickets on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southport (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 Southport (All Stations) & Gainsborough Stations. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southport (All Stations) and Gainsborough Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southport (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 | |
| 13:26 Southport | 17:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Bolton Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:32 Southport | 18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Bolton Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 15:05 Southport | 19:10 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Doncaster | 4 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:32 Southport | 20:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Bolton Manchester Piccadilly Sheffield | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 17:26 Southport | 21:13 Gainsborough Lea Road | 3 changes | Bolton Manchester Piccadilly Doncaster | 3 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:05 Southport | 21:47 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:12 Southport | 06:40 Gainsborough Lea Road | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield | 9 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
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