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Gainsborough Heritage Centre
Local history museum in the former town hall, covering Gainsborough's people, industry, and Pilgrim roots. Good for an accessible introduction.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worksop to Gainsborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
22 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
22 m
Trains on 23 Sept
16
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worksop to Gainsborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worksop to Gainsborough will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 16 trains from Worksop to Gainsborough, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.
6:150h24Worksop6:39Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes- 7:060h23Worksop7:29Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 8:070h22Worksop8:29Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 9:070h22Worksop9:29Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 10:090h22Worksop10:31Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 8:070h22Worksop8:29Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 9:070h22Worksop9:29Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 10:090h22Worksop10:31Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 12:070h22Worksop12:29Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
- 13:060h22Worksop13:28Gainsborough Lea Road£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Worksop to Gainsborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Worksop to Gainsborough trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:06 Worksop | 0h22 | 20:28 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:24 Worksop | 0h24 | 21:48 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 6:15 Worksop | 0h24 | 6:39 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:06 Worksop | 0h23 | 7:29 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:07 Worksop | 0h22 | 8:29 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:07 Worksop | 0h22 | 9:29 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:09 Worksop | 0h22 | 10:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:11 Worksop | 0h25 | 11:36 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:07 Worksop | 0h22 | 12:29 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:06 Worksop | 0h22 | 13:28 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:06 Worksop | 0h22 | 14:28 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Worksop | 0h22 | 15:32 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:09 Worksop | 0h22 | 16:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:06 Worksop | 0h22 | 17:28 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:09 Worksop | 0h22 | 18:31 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:06 Worksop | 0h22 | 19:28 Gainsborough Lea Road | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worksop to Gainsborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Worksop to Gainsborough and enjoy the approximately 25 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:05.
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 25 km |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 23:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Trains Limited from Worksop to Gainsborough trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Worksop and Gainsborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
22m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Gainsborough
Things to do in Gainsborough
Discover the best of Gainsborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gainsborough trip today.
- Recommended
Trinity Arts Centre
Independent gallery and arts venue with changing exhibitions, workshops, and performances. Worth visiting for contemporary local creative work.
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Gainsborough Old Hall
Museum and exhibition spaces within the historic hall, presenting furnished interiors and stories from medieval to modern Gainsborough.
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Parish Church Park
Large landscaped park with lake, gardens, walking paths, and play areas. Popular for relaxed strolls and family time close to the centre.
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River Trent Walk
Riverside green space and path along the Trent, suited to easy walks and views of the water, bridges, and passing boats.
Market Place
The town's main shopping street, useful for seeing everyday Gainsborough, historic frontages, and easy access to nearby landmarks.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county classic and commonly served with mash or in breakfast dishes.
Haslet
Haslet is a seasoned Lincolnshire pork loaf made with offal and herbs, usually eaten cold in slices. It is a longstanding local butcher’s speciality.
- Vegetarian
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
Plum bread is a Lincolnshire fruit loaf with dried fruit and spice, often served sliced with butter. It is a traditional regional teatime favourite.
The Blues Club Cafe Bar
Casual riverside venue with a broad menu of pub favourites, grills and drinks, suited to an easy meal in the town centre area.
Prezzo Restaurant
Smart Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes, offering a more polished dining option for an evening meal.
The White Hart
Traditional pub in Gainsborough serving classic British meals and drinks in a relaxed setting popular with locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Gainsborough is usually cheaper than major cities for stays and dining, with low local transport needs and reasonable pub and café prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and for taxis; no tip is expected for quick takeaway.
FAQs: Worksop to Gainsborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worksop 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.
The train distance from Worksop to Gainsborough is 25 km.
The first train from Worksop to Gainsborough leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Worksop to Gainsborough departs at 23:05.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worksop to Gainsborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worksop and Gainsborough. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Worksop to Gainsborough.
Booking trains from Worksop to Gainsborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Worksop to Gainsborough offers pleasant views of the Nottinghamshire countryside, featuring rolling fields and patches of woodland, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Worksop to Gainsborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Worksop and Gainsborough
Most Worksop to Gainsborough trains use the Worksop to Gainsborough Lea Road station pair, with some services arriving at Gainsborough Central. Use this guide to compare Worksop and Gainsborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worksop
Arrival train stations in Gainsborough
Which Worksop station do trains to Gainsborough leave from?
Trains from Worksop to Gainsborough leave from Worksop. The station is 1 km from Worksop city centre at Worksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG.
WorksopWorksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG
City-centre transport
Getting to Worksop from Worksop city centre
Worksop is 1 km from Worksop city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus21, 19A, 19, 22, 25, 42, 43, 6 · 3m · £4 · every ~26 min
108 · 16m · every ~1 min
Worksop train station facilities and services
Worksop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worksop.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worksop.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worksop: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worksop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worksop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Gainsborough station do trains from Worksop arrive at?
Trains from Worksop to Gainsborough most often arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road. Some services arrive at Gainsborough Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gainsborough arrival station.
Gainsborough Lea RoadGainsborough Lea Road station, Lea Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1AH
City-centre transport
Getting to Gainsborough Lea Road from Gainsborough city centre
Bus961 · 1m · £4
Gainsborough Lea Road train station facilities and services
Gainsborough Lea Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gainsborough Lea Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gainsborough Lea Road: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainsborough Lea Road: 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.
Gainsborough CentralGainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
City-centre transport
Getting to Gainsborough Central from Gainsborough city centre
Gainsborough Central is 1 km from Gainsborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus961 · 8m
105, 107, 106, 100, 554 · 15m · £4 · every ~3 min
Gainsborough Central train station facilities and services
Gainsborough Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gainsborough Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gainsborough Central: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gainsborough Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gainsborough Central: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - this station is unstaffed, access is available between platforms using a barrow crossing across the track, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Entrance, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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