Gainsborough to Peterborough Trains

Gainsborough to Peterborough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gainsborough and Peterborough takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough to Peterborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 51m
Duration: 72 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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1h 51m

£25–37

Gainsborough to Peterborough train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Gainsborough and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

7:45 AM → 8:56 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 9:45 AM
1h • 1 change
10:45 AM → 11:45 AM
1h • 1 change
12:45 PM → 1:45 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

7:45 AM → 8:56 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 9:45 AM
1h • 1 change
10:45 AM → 11:45 AM
1h • 1 change
12:45 PM → 1:45 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:45 AM → 8:55 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 9:45 AM
59 min • 1 change
10:45 AM → 11:45 AM
1h • 1 change
12:45 PM → 1:45 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

10:34 AM → 11:44 AM
1h 10m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 1:46 PM
1h 11m • 1 change
2:35 PM → 3:45 PM
1h 10m • 1 change
4:32 PM → 5:45 PM
1h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:45 AM → 8:56 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 9:45 AM
1h • 1 change
10:45 AM → 11:45 AM
1h • 1 change
12:45 PM → 1:45 PM
1h • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:45 AM → 8:56 AM
1h 11m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 9:45 AM
1h • 1 change
10:45 AM → 11:45 AM
1h • 1 change
12:45 PM → 1:45 PM
1h • 1 change
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