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There are 5 ways to get from Gainsborough to Hastings by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain train
    4h 44m
    £80–174

  2. Drive 211.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainsborough to Hastingscar car 211.8 mi
    3h 47m
    £52–75

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Meadowhalltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain train
    7h 52m
    £73–146

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain train
    7h 11m
    £128–416

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain train
    6h 7m
    £95–202

Gainsborough to Hastings by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Hastings via Retford, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 4h 44m.

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