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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Gainsborough is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, St Margaret's Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Gloucester to Gainsborough?

The distance between Gloucester and Gainsborough is 161 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Gainsborough without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Gloucester to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Gainsborough bus from?

Gloucester to Gainsborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Gainsborough train from?

Gloucester to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.

Train or bus from Gloucester to Gainsborough?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Gainsborough is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Gloucester to Gainsborough bus arrive?

Gloucester to Gainsborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Gloucester to Gainsborough train arrive?

Gloucester to Gainsborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Gainsborough is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Gloucester to Gainsborough.

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain
4h
£63–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
7h 21m
£22–37
Drive 140 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Gainsboroughcar 140 mi
2h 43m
£35–50
Train
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain Derby - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 23m
£68–102

Gloucester to Gainsborough by train

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Distance: 159.9 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a train from Gloucester to Gainsborough Lea Road via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Drovers Call Care Home via Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hub, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 7h 21m.

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