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Trains to Gainsborough Central from Manchester Airport
It takes an average of 4h 0m to travel from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central by train, over a distance of around 62 miles (100 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central and tickets for this journey start from £38.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:48 | |
| Departure station | Manchester Airport | |
| Arrival station | Gainsborough Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 22m | |
| Distance | 62 miles (100 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £38.20 | |
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Travelling from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central by train
If you're planning to travel from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central takes around 4 hours. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central.
You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Gainsborough Central, as there are no direct trains.
East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.
Ticket prices start from £38.20 on this route. Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.
Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central?
Want to know more about your journey from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central?
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.
1. Book in advance
Train tickets from Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central start at £38.20§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.
4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. 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.
6. 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 Manchester Airport to Gainsborough Central 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.