Trains to Gainsborough from Glasgow Queen Street
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:53 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Queen Street | |
| Arrival station | Gainsborough | |
| Journey time | From 4h 41m | |
| Distance | 220 miles (353 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
About the train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Gainsborough
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The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gainsborough usually takes 7 hours 17 minutes on average to travel 220 miles (353 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 41 minutes. You can expect to find 15 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Gainsborough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Gainsborough if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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