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Manchester to Gainsborough Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Gainsborough? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as MYR 184.35, with average prices for this route around MYR 191.72. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
16:13 Manchester Piccadilly	18:33 Gainsborough Lea Road	2h 20m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:13 Manchester Piccadilly	19:38 Gainsborough Lea Road	2h 25m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:13 Manchester Piccadilly	20:34 Gainsborough Lea Road	2h 21m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:13 Manchester Piccadilly	21:11 Gainsborough Lea Road	1h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:43 Manchester Piccadilly	21:49 Gainsborough Lea Road	2h 6m, Changes required	Find Tickets
23:13 Manchester Piccadilly	09:31+1 Paris	10h 18m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Gainsborough Train Route Details

First train

00:21

Last train

23:45

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Gainsborough

Journey time

1h 55m

Distance

61 miles

Price

MYR 184.35*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Gainsborough

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Gainsborough. 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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to Gainsborough, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Manchester to Gainsborough 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.

Manchester to Gainsborough train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Manchester to Gainsborough with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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