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Outbound fromWorcester to Gainsborough by train
It takes an average of 3h 52m to travel from Worcester to Gainsborough by train, over a distance of around 103 miles (166 km). There are normally 7 trains per day travelling from Worcester to Gainsborough and tickets for this journey start from £53.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:07 | |
| Departure station | Worcester | |
| Arrival station | Gainsborough | |
| Journey time | From 3h 8m | |
| Distance | 103 miles (166 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £53.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway |
Travelling from Worcester to Gainsborough by train
Looking to travel from Worcester to Gainsborough by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 52 minutes to travel from Worcester to Gainsborough by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 103 miles (166 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Gainsborough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Gainsborough. 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 Worcester to Gainsborough 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, as advance tickets start from £53.30.
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Cheap train tickets from Worcester to Gainsborough
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Worcester to Gainsborough is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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