The average train between Bath and Gainsborough takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath to Gainsborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bath and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bath to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Gainsborough station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Bath to Gainsborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
Bath to Gainsborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Retford station.
Book your Bath to Gainsborough train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bath and Gainsborough is 248.2 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Gainsborough Lea Road via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 40m.