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Derby to Gainsborough Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Derby to Gainsborough Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$63.50, with average prices for this route around AU$63.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:29 3h 6m, Changes required Derby	07:35 Gainsborough Central	Find Tickets
06:45 2h 19m, Changes required Derby	09:04 Gainsborough Central	Find Tickets
06:52 2h 46m, Changes required Derby	09:38 Gainsborough Central	Find Tickets
07:45 2h 23m, Changes required Derby	10:08 Gainsborough Central	Find Tickets
08:15 2h 27m, Changes required Derby	10:42 Gainsborough Central	Find Tickets
09:12 1h 32m, Changes required Derby	10:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Derby to Gainsborough Central Train Route Details

First train

00:09

Last train

20:36

Departure station

Derby

Arrival station

Gainsborough Central

Journey time

1h 32m

Distance

71 km

Price

AU$63.50*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Gainsborough Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Derby to Gainsborough Central can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Derby to Gainsborough Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Gainsborough Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Derby to Gainsborough Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Derby to Gainsborough Central Train prices and times

Derby to Gainsborough Central Train Route Details