The average train between Gainsborough and Blackpool takes 4h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough to Blackpool. 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 hourly between Gainsborough and Blackpool. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Blackpool at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gainsborough to Blackpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Blackpool station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
Gainsborough to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Gainsborough to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.
Book your Gainsborough to Blackpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Gainsborough and Blackpool is 158.2 km. The road distance is 199 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Blackpool North via Sheffield and Manchester Oxford Road in around 3h 58m.