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Gainsborough to Driffield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gainsborough and Driffield takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough to Driffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 53m
Duration
87 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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3h 15m
£25–54

Gainsborough to Driffield train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Gainsborough and Driffield. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Driffield at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited9h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedHull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited3h 1m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 86.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Doncaster to Driffield hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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