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Trains from Gainsborough Central (GNB) to Braintree (BTR)

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10

train journeys
per day

119

miles (191 kms)

4hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

07:13 / 21:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Gainsborough Central (GNB) to Braintree (BTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Gainsborough Central and Braintree , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gainsborough Central to Braintree is approximately 119 miles (191 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 18 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Central and Braintree.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gainsborough Central to Braintree. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Gainsborough Central to Braintree Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:13
    4 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    11:51
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:14
    4 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    12:51
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:36
    5 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    13:52
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:08
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    14:51
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:05
    4 hrs 46 mins 4 changes
    16:51
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:06
    5 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    17:38
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:18
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    18:24
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:11
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    19:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:16
    4 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    21:51
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:19
    10 hrs 4 changes
    07:19
    Gainsborough Central
    Braintree
    Gainsborough Central to Braintree

About Gainsborough Central Station

Station name Gainsborough Central (GNB)
Address Gainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gainsborough Central and Braintree

The travel time between Gainsborough Central and Braintree by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Central and Braintree vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Gainsborough Central & Braintree. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Central and Braintree.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gainsborough Central and Braintree, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.