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

The cheapest way to get from Gainsborough to York is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gainsborough to York is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £18 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Gainsborough and York?

No, there is no direct train from Gainsborough to York. However, there are services departing from Gainsborough Lea Road and arriving at York via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Gainsborough to York?

The distance between Gainsborough and York is 54 miles. The road distance is 52.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gainsborough to York without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Gainsborough to York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gainsborough to York train from?

Gainsborough to York train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Gainsborough Lea Road station.

Where does the Gainsborough to York train arrive?

Gainsborough to York train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Gainsborough to York?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainsborough to York is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Gainsborough to York.

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

Book your Gainsborough to York train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near York?

There are 1946+ hotels available in York.

Gainsborough to York - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gainsborough to York by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Doncastertrain Lincoln Central - Doncaster / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
1h 6m
£19–39
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus 98
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
1h 58m
£13–30
Drive 51.8 mi
1. Drive from Gainsborough to Yorkcar 51.8 mi
1h 17m
£13–19
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 28m
£35–66

Gainsborough to York by train

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Distance: 53.5 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

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

You can take a train from Gainsborough Lea Road to York via Doncaster in around 1h 6m.

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