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The average train between London Victoria and Gainsborough takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from London Victoria 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.

2h 51m
Duration
151 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

London Victoria to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between London Victoria and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Victoria is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Victoria station and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 58m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 55m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 47m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 1m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)Hull TrainsNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 6m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 8m • 2 changes
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    London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 54m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London Victoria 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.

Map of how to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 151.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between London Victoria, 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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