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Lincoln to Gainsborough Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Lincoln to Gainsborough Central, starting from €2.65 and averaging €2.65. The entire journey takes no more than 51m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
12:15 Lincoln	13:06 Gainsborough Central	51m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:28 Lincoln	14:20 Gainsborough Central	52m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:48 Lincoln	14:41 Gainsborough Central	53m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:15 Lincoln	15:06 Gainsborough Central	51m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:22 Lincoln	16:13 Gainsborough Central	51m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:17 Lincoln	17:08 Paris	51m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Lincoln to Gainsborough Central train route details

First train

06:44

Last train

22:44

Departure station

Lincoln

Arrival station

Gainsborough Central

Journey time

51m

Distance

16 miles

Price

€2.65*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Gainsborough Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Lincoln to Gainsborough Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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 Lincoln to Gainsborough Central, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Lincoln to Gainsborough Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels 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.

Lincoln to Gainsborough Central train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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