The average train between Gainsborough and Oxford takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough to Oxford. 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 every 4 hours between Gainsborough and Oxford. 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 Oxford at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Gainsborough to Oxford? 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 Oxford. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough station and arriving at Oxford station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Gainsborough to Oxford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Gainsborough to Oxford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Gainsborough to Oxford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Gainsborough and Oxford is 184.4 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Oxford via Sheffield in around 4h 9m.