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The average train between York and Gainsborough takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 18m
Duration
59 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

York to Gainsborough train times

Trains run every 4 hours between York and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 5m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 2m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 7m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 2m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 7m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 39m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 10m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 11m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 2m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 7m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 2m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 7m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 19m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 2m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 7m • 1 change
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited1h 1m • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from York 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.

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  • Distance: 59.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

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

You can take a train from York to Gainsborough Lea Road via Retford in around 1h 36m.

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