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Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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22

train journeys
per day

180

miles (290 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

04:25 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

10

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central (GNB)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central is approximately 180 miles (290 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 33 mins.

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, GWR, Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central

Journeys from Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:25
    6 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    10:41
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:40
    5 hrs 28 mins 5 changes
    12:08
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:13
    5 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    13:06
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:45
    5 hrs 59 mins 5 changes
    13:44
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:15
    5 hrs 47 mins 5 changes
    14:02
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:23
    6 hrs 41 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    15:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:33
    6 hrs 31 mins 5 changes
    15:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:15
    5 hrs 51 mins 5 changes
    15:06
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:33
    6 hrs 16 mins 5 changes
    15:49
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:15
    5 hrs 48 mins 5 changes
    16:03
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:23
    6 hrs 39 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    17:02
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:33
    6 hrs 29 mins 5 changes
    17:02
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:15
    5 hrs 53 mins 5 changes
    17:08
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:15
    5 hrs 49 mins 5 changes
    18:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:29
    5 hrs 35 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    19:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:33
    5 hrs 31 mins 5 changes
    19:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:15
    6 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    20:29
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:29
    5 hrs 35 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    21:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:33
    5 hrs 31 mins 5 changes
    21:04
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:15
    6 hrs 5 mins 5 changes
    22:20
    Portsmouth Harbour
    Gainsborough Central
    Portsmouth Harbour to Gainsborough Central

About Portsmouth Harbour Station

Station name Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Address Portsmouth Harbour station, The Hard Interchange, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 3PA
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central

The travel time between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

First class tickets on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Portsmouth Harbour & Gainsborough Central. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, GWR, Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Harbour and Gainsborough Central.

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