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Rotherham to Gainsborough trains

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Trip Overview

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

1h 2m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Rotherham to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rotherham and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 8:29 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 4m • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 10m • Direct
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    train train 1h 11m • Direct
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    train train 1h 9m • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Rotherham to Gainsborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Meadowhall to Gainsborough Lea Road every 2 hours. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h.

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