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Gainsborough to Bristol Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Gainsborough to Bristol? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 19.220, with average prices for this route around BHD 19.220.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:38 Gainsborough Lea Road | 20:20 Bristol Parkway |   | Find Tickets |
16:40 Gainsborough Lea Road | 21:20 Bristol Parkway |  | Find Tickets |
16:40 Gainsborough Lea Road | 22:03 Bristol Parkway |   | Find Tickets |
17:44 Gainsborough Lea Road | 23:03 Bristol Temple Meads | | Find Tickets |
18:44 Gainsborough Lea Road | 22:30 Bristol Parkway | | Find Tickets |
18:44 Gainsborough Lea Road | 00:03 +1Paris |  | Find Tickets |
Gainsborough to Bristol Train Route Details
First train
06:41
Last train
20:40
Journey time
3 hours 31 minutes
Distance
242 km
Price
BHD 19.220*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Bristol
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gainsborough to Bristol can result in significant cost savings.
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 for greater savings
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 Gainsborough to Bristol, 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 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 Gainsborough to Bristol 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 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 Gainsborough to Bristol more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gainsborough to Bristol train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.