There are 5 ways to get from Gainsborough to Selby by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Doncastertrain Lincoln Central - Doncaster / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Selbytrain London Kings Cross - Hull / ...
1h 42m£16–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus 98
2h 34m£10–20Drive 38.4 mi
- Drive from Gainsborough to Selbycar 38.4 mi
57 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gainsborough to Selbytaxi 38.4 mi
57 min£80–100Train
- Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Retfordtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Retford to Selbytrain London Kings Cross - Hull / ...
1h 56m£14–26
Gainsborough to Selby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to Selby is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Gainsborough to Selby is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainsborough to Selby. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to Selby. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough Lea Road and arriving at Selby via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Gainsborough and Selby is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to Selby without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 1h 42m and costs £15 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Gainsborough to Selby, including transfers.
Gainsborough to Selby bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from King Street station.
Gainsborough to Selby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.
The best way to get from Gainsborough to Selby is to train via Doncaster which takes 1h 42m and costs £15 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £21 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England and Selby, England?
You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Selby via Doncaster in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Midlands operates a bus from King Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Retford to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Retford to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Selby
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from King Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Chris's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1427 335 555
Eddie's Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1427 611 145
JK Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1427 810 613
- Website
- gainsboroughtaxi.co.uk
Rose Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1427 617 694
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More Questions & Answers
Gainsborough to Selby bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 station.
Gainsborough to Selby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainsborough to Selby is 39 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Gainsborough to Selby.
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