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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2h 59m
    £35–52

  2. Line 100 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Drovers Call Care Home to Central Bus Stationbus bus 107 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 1
    5h 14m
    £12–16

  3. Train, bus, line 8 bus

    1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Waybus bus 8
    4. Take the bus from Windsor Street to Market Placebus bus R1
    5h 4m

  4. Drive  57.8 mi

    1. Drive from Gainsborough to Oakhamcar car 57.8 mi
    1h 10m
    £15–21

  5. Train via Lincoln Central

    1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Oakhamtrain train
    3h 23m
    £35–67

Gainsborough to Oakham by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 97.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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 14m.

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