Falkirk to Gainsborough Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Falkirk and Gainsborough takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Falkirk 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.

6h 3m
Duration: 287 mi
Distance: £129
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
Take the train from York to Retfordtrain

5h 42m

£90–186

Falkirk to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Falkirk and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:50 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
1:19 PM → 5:28 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

12:28 AM → 9:29 AM
9h 1m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

12:28 AM → 9:29 AM
9h 1m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

12:28 AM → 9:29 AM
9h 1m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 16m • 3 changes
9:23 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 5m • 3 changes
11:20 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:04 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 33m • 3 changes
1:11 PM → 5:32 PM
4h 21m • 3 changes
3:07 PM → 7:37 PM
4h 29m • 3 changes
5:04 PM → 10:18 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:08 AM → 9:29 AM
9h 21m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:28 AM → 9:29 AM
9h 1m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 11:34 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
8:48 AM → 1:28 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 3:32 PM
4h 8m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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