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Gainsborough to Southampton by train

The journey from Gainsborough to Southampton by train is 173.62 mi and takes 7 hrs 8 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:05. It is possible to travel from Gainsborough to Southampton by train for as little as £29.59 or as much as £136.18. The best price for this journey is £29.59.

Lowest Price£29.59
Journey Duration7 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£29.59
Highest Price£136.18
First Departure00:05
Last Departure23:05
Distance173.62 mi
DepartureGainsborough
ArrivalSouthampton
CarriersNational Rail

Quick and easy travel from Gainsborough to Southampton with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Gainsborough to Southampton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Gainsborough to Southampton cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Gainsborough to Southampton cost £29.59. On average, you can expect to spend around £91.56 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gainsborough to Southampton.
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When you're traveling from Gainsborough to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £91.56. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Gainsborough to Southampton by train?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 8 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 173.62 mi from Gainsborough to Southampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Gainsborough to Southampton to take longer than 7 hrs 8 mins. The journey between Gainsborough and Southampton by train usually takes 7 hrs 8 mins to cover a distance of 173.62 mi. The shortest journey from Gainsborough to Southampton will take you 4 hrs 26 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 Southampton 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.

What are the stations on the Gainsborough to Southampton route?

You will be able to leave Gainsborough by using stations such as Gainsborough Lea Road. These connect you to stations including Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton in Southampton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Gainsborough or in Southampton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Gainsborough to Southampton?

You will be able to travel from Gainsborough to Southampton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 30 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Gainsborough to Southampton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Gainsborough to Southampton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 30 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gainsborough to Southampton. 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 Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gainsborough to Southampton, 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 Southampton.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Southampton

The cheapest Gainsborough - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by train

When travelling to Southampton 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!

Gainsborough to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.56kg
Bus
20.96kg
Flight
55.88kg
Car
44.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gainsborough to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gainsborough and Southampton are 19.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gainsborough and Southampton? By taking the train between Gainsborough and Southampton you will save 36.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.4kg compared to a bus and 25.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gainsborough to Southampton?
A train ticket from Gainsborough to Southampton is £91.56. 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 £29.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gainsborough to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gainsborough to Southampton is £29.59. 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 Southampton by train?
Gainsborough to Southampton is 173.62 mi.
How long does the train between Gainsborough and Southampton take?
Gainsborough to Southampton is on average 7 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gainsborough to Southampton?
Gainsborough to Southampton has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gainsborough to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Gainsborough to Southampton departs at 00:05. 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 Southampton depart?
The latest train from Gainsborough to Southampton departs at 23:05. 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 Southampton 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 £29.59 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 Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gainsborough and Southampton is 4 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gainsborough to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gainsborough and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gainsborough to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Gainsborough to Southampton creates 19.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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