What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Gainsborough?

The distance between Bournemouth and Gainsborough is 259 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Gainsborough without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 22m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Gainsborough train from?

Bournemouth to Gainsborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Gainsborough train arrive?

Bournemouth to Gainsborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Gainsborough is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Bournemouth to Gainsborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Gainsborough?

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Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

There are 585+ hotels available in Gainsborough.

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There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Gainsborough by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
5h 22m
£71–154
Drive 225.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Gainsboroughcar 225.8 mi
3h 55m
£56–81
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain
6h 8m
£116–182

Bournemouth to Gainsborough by train, subway, and foot

109Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.9 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Gainsborough Lea Road via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 5h 22m.

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