The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 22 trains that leave Lincoln Central (LCN) for Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) every day 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
P2439822:440h20Lincoln Central (LCN)23:04Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£21One-way0 changes
G8942314:230h21Lincoln Central (LCN)14:44Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£21One-way0 changes
P2439420:280h20Lincoln Central (LCN)20:48Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£21One-way0 changes
P2439621:280h20Lincoln Central (LCN)21:48Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£21One-way0 changes
G8941010:230h21Lincoln Central (LCN)10:44Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£31One-way0 changes
P243756:430h20Lincoln Central (LCN)7:03Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£31One-way0 changes
G894058:250h20Lincoln Central (LCN)8:45Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£31One-way0 changes
G8943016:180h20Lincoln Central (LCN)16:38Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£51One-way0 changes
G8943818:260h20Lincoln Central (LCN)18:46Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£41One-way0 changes
P2439420:280h20Lincoln Central (LCN)20:48Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 23 km
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51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) train times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) trains for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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P24398 | On time 22:44 Lincoln Central (LCN) | 0h20 | 23:04 Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)
Trains from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 20m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Lincoln Central (LCN) and Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln Central (LCN) to Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln Central (LCN) and Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Both platforms have step free access via ramps with a moderate gradient. However both ramps are 60 meters in length. Access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 2 but not at the edge of platform 1.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road adjacent to the front of the Station
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