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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Gerrards Cross and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 6:38 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.



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No, there is no direct train from Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Gerrards Cross station and arriving at Gainsborough station via Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from King's Cross station.
Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Retford station.
Book your Gerrards Cross to Gainsborough train tickets online with Chiltern Railways, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gerrards Cross and Gainsborough is 200.4 km. The road distance is 271 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Retford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.