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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thorne to Gainsborough
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thorne to Gainsborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thorne to Gainsborough will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Thorne to Gainsborough you need to make at least one change.
10:033h30
Thorne North13:33Gainsborough Lea Road
£161One-way
1 change
10:033h30
Thorne North13:33Gainsborough Lea Road
£161One-way
1 change
Live departures
Thorne to Gainsborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Thorne to Gainsborough trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:33 Thorne North | 1h36 | 12:09 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | |
| 13:34 Thorne North | 1h04 | 14:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Thorne North | 1h03 | 16:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thorne to Gainsborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Thorne to Gainsborough run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:07, the last at 09:08. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 3m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 09:07 |
Last train 09:08 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Thorne to Gainsborough trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Thorne and Gainsborough from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£16
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Thorne to Gainsborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thorne to Gainsborough 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Gainsborough's historical sites, such as the Gainsborough Old Hall, and enjoy its charming surroundings, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Thorne to Gainsborough is feasible, as the duration is 1h 3m and the trip is available 1 time per day for trains. The distance is 28 km.
The train journey from Thorne to Gainsborough offers views of the charming English countryside, featuring fields and rural landscapes, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
Booking trains from Thorne to Gainsborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Thorne to Gainsborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Thorne to Gainsborough is by train, costing approximately £16.
To get from Thorne to Gainsborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train from Thorne to Gainsborough takes 1h 3m and runs once a day.
The train station in Thorne that goes to Gainsborough is Thorne North (TNN), and it arrives at Gainsborough Lea Road (GBL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thorne to Gainsborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Thorne to Gainsborough.
The train distance from Thorne to Gainsborough is 28 km.
The first train from Thorne to Gainsborough leaves at 9:07.
The last train from Thorne to Gainsborough departs at 9:08.
Trains from Thorne to Gainsborough run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thorne to Gainsborough.
There is no night train service from Thorne to Gainsborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Thorne and Gainsborough
Thorne
Gainsborough
The major train station for departures in Thorne is Thorne North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thorne North for your trip from Thorne to Gainsborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:00 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Only one member of staff. Poor access to platform 2. Stepped access only unless customer uses staff operated 'barrow' crossing, which is locked out of use after the station ticket office closes. If you are travelling from this station after 1330 Saturdays, after 1730 weekdays or any time on Sundays and need assistance to cross between platforms, please call 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Thorne North
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Selby Road at the bottom of the Station approach. (Station side for Doncaster, opposite side for Goole)
The major train station for arrivals in Gainsborough is Gainsborough Lea Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainsborough Lea Road for your journey to Gainsborough from Thorne.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Hotelinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Gainsborough Lea Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road adjacent to the front of the Station
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