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Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 560,29 ZAR, with average prices for this route around 560,29 ZAR.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 16:09 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
13:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 17:59 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
13:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 18:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
14:35 Gainsborough Lea Road | 19:01 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
15:32 Gainsborough Lea Road | 20:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
16:34 Gainsborough Lea Road | 21:13 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details
First train
11:35
Last train
22:12
Journey time
4 timme 24 minut
Distance
324 km
Price
560,29 ZAR*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley)
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
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 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 Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley), 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%
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 Edinburgh (Waverley) 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gainsborough to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the 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
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.