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Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross by train

First train

06:04

Last train

06:04

Departure station

Gainsborough

Arrival station

Gerrards Cross

Journey time

From 4h 44m

Distance

126 miles (202 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways

Travel from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross by train in 4 hours 44 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross by train is 4 hours 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 44 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 126 miles (202 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Gerrards Cross. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gerrards Cross, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross take?

The average journey time by train between Gainsborough and Gerrards Cross is 4 hours and 44 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Gainsborough and Gerrards Cross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross?

No, there are no direct train services from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross. Travelling from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross leave?

The first train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross leaves at 06:04. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross leave?

The last train from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross leaves at 06:04. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Gainsborough and Gerrards Cross by train?

Trains travelling from Gainsborough to Gerrards Cross cover a distance of around 126 miles (202 km) during the journey.

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