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Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train

The journey from Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train is 122.35 mi and takes 5 hrs 52 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train for as little as £52.77 or as much as £72.20. The best price for this journey is £52.77.

Lowest Price£52.77
Journey Duration5 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£52.77
Highest Price£72.20
First Departure00:30
Last Departure23:30
Distance122.35 mi
DepartureLowestoft
ArrivalGainsborough
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Lowestoft to Gainsborough with Virail

What's the best way to get from Lowestoft to Gainsborough? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Lowestoft to Gainsborough, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Lowestoft to Gainsborough cost £52.77. On average, you can expect to spend around £62.43 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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lowestoft to Gainsborough. On average, though, you'll pay about £62.43 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 is the journey from Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 52 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 122.35 mi from Lowestoft to Gainsborough. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Lowestoft to Gainsborough to take longer than 5 hrs 52 mins. The journey between Lowestoft and Gainsborough by train usually takes 5 hrs 52 mins to cover a distance of 122.35 mi. The shortest journey from Lowestoft to Gainsborough will take you 4 hrs 27 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 Gainsborough 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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lowestoft from the following stations: Lowestoft Gordon Rd,Oulton broad north. Arriving at Gainsborough, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Gainsborough Lea Road. 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 Gainsborough.

How many journeys from Lowestoft to Gainsborough take place each day?

If you want to get from Lowestoft to Gainsborough, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 17 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lowestoft and Gainsborough. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lowestoft to Gainsborough. 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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Gainsborough.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough

The cheapest Lowestoft - Gainsborough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Gainsborough by train

When travelling to Gainsborough 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!

Lowestoft to Gainsborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.78kg
Bus
14.77kg
Flight
39.38kg
Car
31.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lowestoft and Gainsborough are 13.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lowestoft and Gainsborough? By taking the train between Lowestoft and Gainsborough you will save 25.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lowestoft to Gainsborough?
A train ticket from Lowestoft to Gainsborough is £62.43. 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 £52.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lowestoft to Gainsborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lowestoft to Gainsborough is £52.77. 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 Lowestoft and Gainsborough by train?
Lowestoft to Gainsborough is 122.35 mi.
How long does the train between Lowestoft and Gainsborough take?
Lowestoft to Gainsborough is on average 5 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 27 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lowestoft to Gainsborough?
Lowestoft to Gainsborough has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lowestoft to Gainsborough leave?
The earliest train from Lowestoft to Gainsborough departs at 00:30. 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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough depart?
The latest train from Lowestoft to Gainsborough departs at 23:30. 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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough 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 £52.77 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 Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lowestoft and Gainsborough is 4 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lowestoft to Gainsborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lowestoft and Gainsborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lowestoft to Gainsborough by train?
The train journey from Lowestoft to Gainsborough creates 13.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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