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How to get fromGainsborough to Middlesbroughby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to Middlesbroughtrain train London Kings Cross - Middlesbrough
    2h 41m
    £34–57

  2. Drive 103.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainsborough to Middlesbroughcar car 103.3 mi
    1h 55m
    £25–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from King Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus bus 98
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Meadowhall Interchange/A4bus bus X3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station Stand 11bus bus
    5h 28m

  4. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Leedstrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain train Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
    4h 3m
    £54–100

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Leedstrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus bus 133 / ...
    4h 31m
    £34–79

Gainsborough to Middlesbrough by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 109.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to Middlesbrough 5 times a week. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Bus Station Stand 11 via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 5h 28m.

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