Bath Spa to Gainsborough by train
| First train | 04:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:01 | |
| Departure station | Bath Spa | |
| Arrival station | Gainsborough | |
| Journey time | From 4h 28m | |
| Distance | 155 miles (249 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Take the train from Bath Spa to Gainsborough in 4 hours 28 minutes
If you want to travel from Bath Spa to Gainsborough by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Bath Spa to Gainsborough by train to take around 6 hours 32 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 15 trains per day running on this route, which spans 155 miles (249 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Gainsborough. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Bath Spa to Gainsborough are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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