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Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$65.37, with average prices for this route around AU$65.37. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:35 3h 39m, Changes required Gainsborough Lea Road	14:14 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
10:39 3h 40m, Changes required Gainsborough Lea Road	14:19 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
11:43 3h 51m, Changes required Gainsborough Lea Road	15:34 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
11:43 4h 1m, Changes required Gainsborough Lea Road	15:44 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
12:37 3h 37m, Changes required Gainsborough Lea Road	16:14 Gatwick Airport	Find Tickets
14:18 2h 56m, Changes required Gainsborough Central	17:14 Paris	Find Tickets

Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details

First train

06:41

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Gainsborough

Arrival station

Gatwick Airport

Journey time

2h 56m

Distance

253 km

Price

AU$65.37*

Train operators

Northern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport 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 traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport Train prices and times

Gainsborough to Gatwick Airport Train Route Details