Gainsborough to Manchester Trains

Gainsborough to Manchester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gainsborough and Manchester takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough to Manchester. 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 34m
Duration: 75 mi
Distance: £38
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 5m

£28–58

Gainsborough to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Gainsborough and Manchester. 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 Manchester at 4:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

8:45 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 12:05 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
11:45 AM → 2:05 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 12:05 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 11:05 AM
2h 19m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 12:05 PM
2h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:05 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 10:05 AM
2h 20m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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