There are 4 ways to get from Gainsborough to Oakham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 59m£38–55Line 100 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drovers Call Care Home to Central Bus Stationbus 107 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 1
5h 11m£12–16Drive 57.8 mi
- Drive from Gainsborough to Oakhamcar 57.8 mi
1h 10m£15–21Train via Lincoln Central
- Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain
3h 23m£38–75
Gainsborough to Oakham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to Oakham is to line 100 bus and bus which costs £12 - £17 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Gainsborough to Oakham is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainsborough to Oakham station. However, there are services departing from Drovers Call Care Home and arriving at Rail Station via Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Windsor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Oakham. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough Lea Road and arriving at Oakham via Retford and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Gainsborough and Oakham is 98 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to Oakham without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Gainsborough to Oakham, including transfers.
Gainsborough to Oakham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Drovers Call Care Home station.
Gainsborough to Oakham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to Oakham is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £17 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and Oakham, District of Rutland, England?
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Oakham via Retford and Peterborough in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drovers Call Care Home to Rail Station via Central Bus Station, Bus Station, St Mary's Way, and Windsor Street in around 5h 11m.
Train from Retford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Drovers Call Care Home to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
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More Questions & Answers
Gainsborough to Oakham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Central Bus Station.
Gainsborough to Oakham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainsborough to Oakham is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Gainsborough to Oakham.
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