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It takes an average of 2h 8m to travel from Gainsborough Central to London by train, over a distance of around 134 miles (215 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Gainsborough Central to London and tickets for this journey start from £48 when you book in advance.
| First train | 14:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 14:18 | |
| Departure station | Gainsborough Central | |
| Arrival station | London | |
| Journey time | From 2h 4m | |
| Distance | 134 miles (215 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £48 | |
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Travel from Gainsborough Central to London by train in 2 hours 4 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Gainsborough Central to London by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Gainsborough Central to London by train is 2 hours 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 4 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 134 miles (215 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to London. Trains on this route are usually operated by either London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Gainsborough Central to London start from £48.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to London, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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 Gainsborough Central to London 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.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.