What is the cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to Northampton?

The cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to Northampton is to line 100 bus and bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainsborough to Northampton?

The fastest way to get from Gainsborough to Northampton is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Gainsborough and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Gainsborough to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Drovers Call Care Home and arriving at Northampton Town Centre via Rail Station Car Park and Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Gainsborough and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough Lea Road and arriving at Northampton via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Gainsborough to Northampton?

The distance between Gainsborough and Northampton is 158 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.

How do I travel from Gainsborough to Northampton without a car?

The best way to get from Gainsborough to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Gainsborough to Northampton?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Gainsborough to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gainsborough to Northampton bus from?

Gainsborough to Northampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Drovers Call Care Home station.

Where do I catch the Gainsborough to Northampton train from?

Gainsborough to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.

Train or bus from Gainsborough to Northampton?

The best way to get from Gainsborough to Northampton is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Gainsborough to Northampton bus arrive?

Gainsborough to Northampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.

Where does the Gainsborough to Northampton train arrive?

Gainsborough to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Gainsborough to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainsborough to Northampton is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Gainsborough to Northampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Gainsborough to Northampton?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
3h 50m
£69–129
Line 100 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Drovers Call Care Home to Rail Station Car Parkbus 107 / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
3. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Northampton Town Centrebus
5h 18m
£16–36
Train, bus via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Meadowhalltrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
4h 3m
£27–46
Drive 90.2 mi
1. Drive from Gainsborough to Northamptoncar 90.2 mi
1h 56m
£22–32
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Ketteringtrain Lincoln Central - London St Pancras International
2. Take the bus from Newland Centre to White Elephant PHbus X10 / ...
4h 58m
£54–85

Gainsborough to Northampton by train

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Distance: 157.4 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Northampton via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drovers Call Care Home to Northampton Town Centre via Rail Station Car Park, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station in around 5h 18m.

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