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Rotherham to Gainsborough Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Rotherham to Gainsborough? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 41.51, with average prices for this route around NZD 43.20.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:01 Rotherham Central | 07:32 Gainsborough Lea Road |   | Find Tickets |
06:58 Rotherham Central | 08:33 Gainsborough Lea Road | | Find Tickets |
07:56 Rotherham Central | 09:37 Gainsborough Lea Road | | Find Tickets |
08:20 Rotherham Central | 10:11 Gainsborough Lea Road |  | Find Tickets |
08:57 Rotherham Central | 10:11 Gainsborough Lea Road |  | Find Tickets |
08:57 Rotherham Central | 10:34 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Rotherham to Gainsborough Train Route Details
First train
00:12
Last train
19:58
Journey time
1 hour
Distance
40 km
Price
NZD 41.51*
How to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Gainsborough
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Rotherham to Gainsborough. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 Rotherham 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%
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 Rotherham to Gainsborough ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Rotherham to Gainsborough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Rotherham 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
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
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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.