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Lancaster to Gainsborough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lancaster and Gainsborough takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster 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 36m
Duration
127 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Manchester

best
  1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
  3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
3h 45m
£47–96

Lancaster to Gainsborough train times

Trains run hourly between Lancaster and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 126.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Gainsborough Lea Road via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield in around 3h 45m.

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