There are 3 ways to get from Gainsborough to Driffield by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Doncastertrain Lincoln Central - Doncaster / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Driffieldtrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
2h 37m£29–53Drive 56.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gainsborough to Driffieldcar 56.1 mi
1h 19m£15–21Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Meadowhalltrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Driffieldtrain Sheffield - Scarborough / ...
3h 42m£36–67
Gainsborough to Driffield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to Driffield is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gainsborough to Driffield is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough Lea Road and arriving at Driffield via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Gainsborough and Driffield is 81 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to Driffield without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Gainsborough to Driffield, including transfers.
Gainsborough to Driffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Gainsborough to Driffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainsborough to Driffield is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Gainsborough to Driffield.
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What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Driffield via Doncaster in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Meadowhall to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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