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The average train between Gerrards Cross and Gainsborough takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough. 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 52m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 38m
£39–85

Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Gerrards Cross and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gerrards Cross is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Marylebone and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited9h 10m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 51m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 9m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 45m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited2h 40m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 49m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 52m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 52m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 51m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 51m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 31m • 3 changes

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    Chiltern RailwaysLondon Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited2h 36m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough? 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: 168.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Gerrards Cross, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Retford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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