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Perth to Gainsborough trains

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The average train between Perth and Gainsborough takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Perth 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.

7h 14m
Duration
318 mi
Distance
£141
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Perth to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Perth and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited6h 4m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 27m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited12h 16m • 3 changes
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    Caledonian SleeperLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited10h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 28m • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 31m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited6h 40m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited6h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 22m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 18m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited5h 15m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Perth 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 Perth to Gainsborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 317.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Gainsborough Lea Road via Edinburgh Waverley, York, and Retford in around 6h 37m.

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