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Sheffield to Gainsborough Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sheffield to Gainsborough Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 7.40, with average prices for this route around NZD 7.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:45
Sheffield
07:12
Gainsborough Central
1h 27m, DirectNorthern
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06:35
Sheffield
08:03
Gainsborough Central
1h 28m, DirectNorthern
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07:37
Sheffield
09:04
Gainsborough Central
1h 27m, DirectNorthern
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08:38
Sheffield
10:08
Gainsborough Central
1h 30m, DirectNorthern
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09:11
Sheffield
10:42
Gainsborough Central
1h 31m, No directTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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09:37
Sheffield
11:05
Paris
1h 28m, DirectNorthern
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Sheffield to Gainsborough Central train route details

First train
First train
05:45
Last train
Last train
20:53
Departure station
Departure station
Sheffield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Gainsborough Central
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
47 km
Price
Price
NZD 7.40*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Gainsborough Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sheffield to Gainsborough Central 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Gainsborough Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Sheffield 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

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.

Sheffield to Gainsborough Central train ticket types

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