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Halifax to Gainsborough Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Halifax to Gainsborough, starting from DKK 87.76 and averaging DKK 87.76. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 3m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:12
Halifax
06:41
Gainsborough Lea Road
6h 29m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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07:53
Halifax
10:11
Gainsborough Lea Road
2h 18m, Changes requiredNorthernLNEREast Midlands Railway
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08:11
Halifax
11:37
Gainsborough Lea Road
3h 26m, Changes requiredGrand CentralLNERNorthern
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08:40
Halifax
11:37
Gainsborough Lea Road
2h 57m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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09:40
Halifax
12:36
Gainsborough Lea Road
2h 56m, Changes requiredNorthernLNERHull Trains
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10:54
Halifax
13:12
Paris
2h 18m, Changes requiredNorthernLNEREast Midlands Railway
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Halifax to Gainsborough Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:12
Last train
Last train
18:54
Departure station
Departure station
Halifax
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gainsborough
Journey time
Journey time
2h 3m
Distance
Distance
51 miles
Price
Price
DKK 87.76*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Halifax to Gainsborough

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Halifax to Gainsborough during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Halifax 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Halifax to Gainsborough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Halifax to Gainsborough 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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