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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Durham to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via York and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Durham to Gainsborough?

The distance between Durham and Gainsborough is 126 miles. The road distance is 118.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Durham to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Gainsborough train from?

Durham to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Where does the Durham to Gainsborough train arrive?

Durham to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Durham to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Gainsborough is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Durham to Gainsborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

There are 581+ hotels available in Gainsborough.

Durham to Gainsborough - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from York to Retfordtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 23m
£38–73
Drive 117.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Gainsboroughcar 117.7 mi
2h 12m
£30–43
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central
4h 1m
£50–104

Durham to Gainsborough by train

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Distance: 125 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Gainsborough Lea Road via York and Retford in around 3h 23m.

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