Gainsborough Lea Road railway station

Gainsborough Lea Road is one of two railway stations that serve the town of Gainsborough in Lincolnshire, England, the other being Gainsborough Central, which is located in the town centre. The station is managed by East Midlands Railway and is located 14+14 miles (23 km) northwest of Lincoln Central on the A156 Lea Road in the south of the town. It opened in 1867 on a single line of the Great Northern Railway, who ran four trains a day from Gainsborough to Lincoln.

Gainsborough Lea Road
Class 153 Super Sprinter at the station in 2005
General information
LocationGainsborough, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
England
Coordinates53.38600°N 0.76914°W / 53.38600; -0.76914
Grid referenceSK819883
Managed byEast Midlands Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeGBL
ClassificationDfT category F1
History
Opened15 July 1867 (1867-07-15)
Original companyGreat Northern Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Passengers
2018/19 164,188
 Interchange  188
2019/20 174,122
 Interchange  765
2020/21 42,386
 Interchange  203
2021/22 0.146 million
 Interchange  579
2022/23 0.169 million
 Interchange  223
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
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