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How to get fromEast Grinstead to Gainsboroughby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from East Grinstead to Gainsborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Grinstead to London Victoriatrain train East Grinstead - London Victoria
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    4h 13m
    £45–95

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Uk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    9h 36m
    £31–48

  3. Drive  179.2 mi

    1. Drive from East Grinstead to Gainsboroughcar car 179.2 mi
    3h 49m
    £45–65

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from East Grinstead to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
    7h
    £102–334

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Peterboroughtrain train Horsham - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
    6h 20m
    £97–123

  6. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
    8h 6m
    £104–173

East Grinstead to Gainsborough by train and subway

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between East Grinstead, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from East Grinstead to Gainsborough Lea Road via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to Drovers Call Care Home via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 9h 36m.

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