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Gainsborough to Spalding trains

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The average train between Gainsborough and Spalding takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Gainsborough to Spalding. 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
Duration
56 mi
Distance
£31
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Lincoln Centraltrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Spaldingtrain train Lincoln Central - Peterborough / ...
2h 11m
£23–36

Gainsborough to Spalding train times

Trains run hourly between Gainsborough and Spalding. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Spalding at 7:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways1h 20m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways9h 13m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 19m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 23m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 25m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 31m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways8h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 19m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 19m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands Railways1h 38m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gainsborough to Spalding? 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.

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  • Distance: 55.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and Spalding, England?

You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Spalding via Lincoln Central in around 2h 11m.

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