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Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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14

train journeys
per day

79

miles (128 kms)

4hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from St Helens Junction (SHJ) to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between St Helens Junction and Gainsborough Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central is approximately 79 miles (128 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 23 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Junction and Gainsborough Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:28
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:04
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:28
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    17:02
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:28
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    18:04
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:28
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    19:04
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:28
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    20:09
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:28
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    21:04
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:28
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:18
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:35
    9 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    07:11
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:59
    10 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    10:44
    St Helens Junction
    Gainsborough Central
    St Helens Junction to Gainsborough Central

About St Helens Junction Station

Station name St Helens Junction (SHJ)
Address St Helens Junction station, Station Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3LA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:05 - 23:50
Tuesday 06:05 - 23:50
Wednesday 06:05 - 23:50
Thursday 06:05 - 23:50
Friday 06:05 - 23:50
Saturday 06:05 - 23:50
Sunday 08:20 - 23:35
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
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 St Helens Junction and Gainsborough Central

The travel time between St Helens Junction and Gainsborough Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Junction and Gainsborough Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

Amenities on trains between St Helens Junction 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 St Helens Junction & Gainsborough Central. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Junction and Gainsborough Central.

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