Gainsborough to Whitley Bay Trains

Gainsborough to Whitley Bay trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gainsborough and Whitley Bay takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Gainsborough to Whitley Bay. 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 50m

Duration

149 mi

Distance

£70

Average price

Every 3 hours

Frequency

Gainsborough to Whitley Bay train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Gainsborough and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gainsborough is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 12:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Retford and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

10:45 AM → 1:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 2:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
12:45 PM → 3:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
2:45 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:03 AM → 9:38 AM
2h 34m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 56m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 1:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 2:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

10:34 AM → 1:38 PM
3h 4m • 3 changes
12:35 PM → 3:38 PM
3h 3m • 3 changes
1:35 PM → 5:08 PM
3h 33m • 3 changes
2:35 PM → 5:38 PM
3h 3m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

7:03 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 1:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 2:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

7:03 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 1:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 2:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:03 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
8:45 AM → 11:41 AM
2h 55m • 3 changes
10:45 AM → 1:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 2:41 PM
2h 56m • 3 changes
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