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Trains from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough

🚆 There is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough. You would need to transfer at Doncaster for the journey, which takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. TransPennine Express Service operates the departure from Scunthorpe station to Gainsborough Lea Road station. 🚆 For those traveling from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough by train, options include routes that involve transfers at various stations such as Doncaster, Meadowhall, or Peterborough. The distance between the two locations is around 71 kilometers to 120 kilometers, with varying journey times and transfer combinations provided by different train agencies.

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  • There is no direct train from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough. However, you can take a combination of train services operated by TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways, with a transfer at Doncaster. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. It's advised to check the schedule and plan your trip accordingly to ensure a smooth transfer between trains.
  • The fastest train option from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough involves taking services operated by TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways, with a transfer at Doncaster. This journey usually takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes, providing a relatively efficient route between the two locations despite the need for transfers. It's recommended to check the train schedules in advance to ensure a smooth and timely connection during the transfer.
  • Trains heading from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough depart from Scunthorpe station. The service is operated by TransPennine Express, providing a convenient departure point for travelers making their way to Gainsborough. Passengers can board the train at Scunthorpe station to embark on their journey towards Gainsborough Lea Road station.
  • There are multiple train routes available between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough each with varying journey durations and transfer points. While there is no direct train, passengers can choose from different options operated by TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways requiring transfers at stations like Doncaster and Meadowhall. Travelers can select the route that best suits their schedule and preferences for the journey to Gainsborough Lea Road station.
  • The train services from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road station. Passengers disembark at Gainsborough Lea Road station, which is the final destination for this particular train route. Upon arrival at Gainsborough Lea Road station, travelers can explore the town of Gainsborough and its surrounding attractions.
  • The first train of the day traveling from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough operated by TransPennine Express, typically departs from Scunthorpe station in the morning hours. The last train, also operated by TransPennine Express, is usually in the evening, offering travelers flexibility in their departure times. It's advisable to check the specific train schedules for the most up-to-date information on departure times for your preferred travel date.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. Travelers will need to take services with a transfer at Doncaster, typically operated by TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways, to reach Gainsborough Lea Road station. Despite the need for a transfer, there are multiple train services throughout the day, offering flexibility in travel times. It's recommended to check the train schedules for the most suitable departure time for your journey.
  • There is no direct train available between Scunthorpe and Gainsborough. Travelers will need to take services with a transfer at Doncaster to complete the journey, which typically takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes in total. It's advisable to plan the trip accordingly to ensure a smooth transition between trains and to check the train schedules for the best travel options.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Gainsborough typically ranges from £12 to £42, depending on factors such as the class of service, time of booking, and availability. It's recommended to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares for the journey. Travelers can also consider exploring different fare options, such as off-peak or advance purchase tickets, to potentially save on travel costs.

Will you be returning to Scunthorpe by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Gainsborough to Scunthorpe

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