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Trains from Gainsborough Stations to Peterborough (PBO)

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31

train journeys
per day

61

miles (98 kms)

1hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

06:40 / 00:06

first / last train

4

direct trains

5

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Gainsborough Stations to Peterborough (PBO)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Gainsborough Stations and Peterborough , with 4 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gainsborough Stations to Peterborough is approximately 61 miles (98 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 1 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Peterborough.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gainsborough Central to Peterborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Gainsborough Stations to Peterborough Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    08:17
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    07:04
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    09:06
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    07:32
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:21
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    07:44
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:09
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    08:47
    1 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    10:40
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    09:07
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    11:27
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    10:11
    1 hrs 34 mins Direct
    11:45
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    10:35
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:28
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:28
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    11:42
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    13:28
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    12:09
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    13:48
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    12:37
    1 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    14:26
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    13:14
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    14:47
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    15:28
    Gainsborough Central
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Central to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    14:33
    1 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:25
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:48
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    15:19
    1 hrs 34 mins Direct
    16:53
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    15:42
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    17:28
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough
  • Mon 6th May
    16:31
    1 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    18:25
    Gainsborough Lea Road
    Peterborough
    Gainsborough Lea Road to Peterborough

About Gainsborough Stations Station

Station name Gainsborough Stations (79)
Address Lincoln station, St Marys Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 7EW
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 19:30
Saturday 05:00 - 19:30
Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gainsborough Stations and Peterborough

The travel time between Gainsborough Stations and Peterborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Stations and Peterborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from Gainsborough Stations to Peterborough

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Stations and Peterborough.

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