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Trains from Gainsborough to Newquay

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Trains to Newquay from Gainsborough

First train

06:45

Last train

22:05

Departure stationGainsborough
Arrival stationNewquay
Journey time

From 7h 59m

Distance

276 miles (444 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Gainsborough to Newquay?

Check out the next trains departing from Gainsborough to Newquay for Wednesday 22nd July 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
07:45gainsborough lea road16:13newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets8h 28m, 3 changes
08:45gainsborough lea road17:22newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets8h 37m, 3 changes
09:45gainsborough lea road18:05newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets8h 20m, 2 changes
11:45gainsborough lea road19:59newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets8h 14m, 3 changes
12:45gainsborough lea road21:09newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets8h 24m, 3 changes
15:45gainsborough lea road07:14newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern PeakGet tickets15h 29m, 3 changes
19:56gainsborough lea road07:58newquayPlat. 2 estimatedeast midlands railway Get tickets12h 2m, 4 changes
20:48gainsborough lea road12:09newquayPlat. 2 estimatednorthern Get tickets15h 21m, 4 changes

Travel by train from Gainsborough to Newquay

Looking to travel from Gainsborough to Newquay by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Gainsborough to Newquay takes around 12 hours 26 minutes, but can take just 7 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 9 trains per day from Gainsborough to Newquay.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Gainsborough to Newquay in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Gainsborough to Newquay?

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

How do you travel to Newquay from Gainsborough?

To get to Newquay from Gainsborough, why not take the train? With 9 trains per day and an average journey time of 12 hours and 26 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Gainsborough to Newquay by train?

On average, it takes around 12 hours and 26 minutes to travel from Gainsborough to Newquay by train, although you can get there in 7 hours and 59 minutes on the fastest services. With 9 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Gainsborough to Newquay?

The fastest time a train can travel the 276 miles (444 km) from Gainsborough to Newquay is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Gainsborough to Newquay?

There are no direct trains that run between Gainsborough and Newquay. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Newquay?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Gainsborough to Newquay is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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