There are 5 ways to get from Gainsborough to London Eye by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 1m£32–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to Marble Archbus 451
6h 56m£30–51Drive 146.8 mi
- Drive from Gainsborough to London Eyecar 146.8 mi
2h 58m£37–54Train, fly
- Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
5h 14m£93–340Train via Lincoln Central
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International
4h 49m£78–123
Gainsborough to London Eye by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to London Eye is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gainsborough to London Eye is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainsborough to London Eye. However, there are services departing from Drovers Call Care Home and arriving at St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall via Rail Station Car Park and Marble Arch Station / Park Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to London Eye station. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough Lea Road and arriving at Embankment station via Retford and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Gainsborough and London Eye is 154 miles. The road distance is 147.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to London Eye without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Gainsborough to London Eye, including transfers.
Gainsborough to London Eye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Gainsborough to London Eye train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to London Eye is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and London Eye, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Hull Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Marble Arch once daily. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Gainsborough to London Eye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marble Arch station.
Gainsborough to London Eye train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainsborough to London Eye is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Gainsborough to London Eye.
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