Downham Market to Gainsborough Trains

Downham Market to Gainsborough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Downham Market and Gainsborough takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Downham Market 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.

2h 52m
Duration: 118 mi
Distance: £58
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 42m

£42–86

Downham Market to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Downham Market and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downham Market is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:59 PM → 8:29 PM
2h 30m • 3 changes
8:31 PM → 9:37 AM
Arrives next day
13h 6m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

7:59 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 38m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 1:38 PM
2h 39m • 3 changes
12:59 PM → 3:38 PM
2h 39m • 3 changes
2:59 PM → 5:32 PM
2h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:03 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 26m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 30m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 35m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:03 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 26m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 30m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 35m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:03 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 26m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 30m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 35m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

5:03 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 26m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 30m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 35m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:03 AM → 8:29 AM
3h 26m • 3 changes
6:59 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 30m • 3 changes
8:59 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 35m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 29m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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