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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Gainsborough is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Coventry and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via St Margaret's Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Coventry and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Coventry to Gainsborough?

The distance between Coventry and Gainsborough is 128 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Coventry to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Gainsborough bus from?

Coventry to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Gainsborough train from?

Coventry to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Coventry to Gainsborough?

The best way to get from Coventry to Gainsborough is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Coventry to Gainsborough bus arrive?

Coventry to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Coventry to Gainsborough train arrive?

Coventry to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Coventry to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Gainsborough is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Coventry to Gainsborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

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Coventry to Gainsborough - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Gainsborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 24m
£59–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
4h 58m
£17–41
Drive 84.1 mi
1. Drive from Coventry to Gainsboroughcar 84.1 mi
1h 35m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
5h 53m
£26–46

Coventry to Gainsborough by train

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Distance: 127 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Coventry to Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Home via St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 4h 58m.

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