Trains to Gainsborough Lea Road from Southampton
| First train | 04:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:57 | |
| Departure station | Southampton | |
| Arrival station | Gainsborough Lea Road | |
| Journey time | From 4h 7m | |
| Distance | 173 miles (279 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Western Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink |
Travelling from Southampton to Gainsborough Lea Road by train
Looking to travel from Southampton to Gainsborough Lea Road by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 31 minutes to travel from Southampton to Gainsborough Lea Road by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 7 minutes though. You'll usually find 22 trains per day running along the 173 miles (279 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Gainsborough Lea Road, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway to get to Gainsborough Lea Road. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Southampton to Gainsborough Lea Road in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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