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Southampton to Gainsborough trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Gainsborough takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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.

5h 2m
Duration
229 mi
Distance
£101
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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4h 44m
£73–163

Southampton to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Southampton and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 229.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Gainsborough Lea Road via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 44m.

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