The average bus between Harrogate and Gainsborough takes 5h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Harrogate to Gainsborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Harrogate and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harrogate is at 2:11 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 6:58 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 37m • 3 changes


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5h 47m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Harrogate to Gainsborough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrogate to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Harrogate station and arriving at Gainsborough station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Harrogate to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Library Gardens station.
Harrogate to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at King Street station.
The distance between Harrogate and Gainsborough is 84.5 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a bus from Library Gardens to King Street via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C2, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 5h 37m.