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Gainsborough to Nottingham by train

The journey from Gainsborough to Nottingham by train is 33.72 mi and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 20:34. It is possible to travel from Gainsborough to Nottingham by train for as little as £14.86 or as much as £27.95. The best price for this journey is £14.86.

Lowest Price£14.86
Journey Duration1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£14.86
Highest Price£27.95
First Departure06:40
Last Departure20:34
Distance33.72 mi
DepartureGainsborough
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Gainsborough to Nottingham Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Gainsborough to Nottingham?

Prices will vary when you travel from Gainsborough to Nottingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.64 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £14.86, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Gainsborough to Nottingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.64 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Gainsborough to Nottingham take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 33.72 mi from Gainsborough to Nottingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Gainsborough to Nottingham to take longer than 1 hr 57 mins. The journey between Gainsborough and Nottingham by train usually takes 1 hr 57 mins to cover a distance of 33.72 mi. The shortest journey from Gainsborough to Nottingham will take you 1 hr 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Nottingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Gainsborough to Nottingham?

The first daily departure from Gainsborough to Nottingham leaves at 06:40, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:34. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Gainsborough and Nottingham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Gainsborough at 06:40, and the last departure will leave at 20:34. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Gainsborough to Nottingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Gainsborough to Nottingham?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Gainsborough from the following stations: Gainsborough Lea Road. Arriving at Nottingham, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Nottingham, Station Street,Nottingham, North,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Beeston. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Nottingham.

How many daily journeys are there from Gainsborough to Nottingham?

The route from Gainsborough to Nottingham is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Gainsborough 27 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gainsborough to Nottingham, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 27 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gainsborough to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gainsborough to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gainsborough to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Gainsborough - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Hull Trains from Gainsborough to Nottingham
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Gainsborough to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.8kg
Bus
4.07kg
Flight
10.85kg
Car
8.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gainsborough to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gainsborough and Nottingham are 3.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gainsborough and Nottingham? By taking the train between Gainsborough and Nottingham you will save 7.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 4.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gainsborough to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Gainsborough to Nottingham is £16.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gainsborough to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gainsborough to Nottingham is £14.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gainsborough and Nottingham by train?
Gainsborough to Nottingham is 33.72 mi.
How long does the train between Gainsborough and Nottingham take?
Gainsborough to Nottingham is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Gainsborough to Nottingham?
The train journey from Gainsborough to Nottingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Hull Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Gainsborough to Nottingham?
Gainsborough to Nottingham has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gainsborough to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Gainsborough to Nottingham departs at 06:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gainsborough to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Gainsborough to Nottingham departs at 20:34. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gainsborough to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gainsborough to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gainsborough and Nottingham is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gainsborough to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gainsborough and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gainsborough to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Gainsborough to Nottingham creates 3.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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