What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Gainsborough is 78 miles. The road distance is 68.9 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £29 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Gainsborough train from?

Greater Manchester to Gainsborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Gainsborough train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Gainsborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Gainsborough is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough.

Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

There are 589+ hotels available in Gainsborough.

Greater Manchester to Gainsborough - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Gainsborough by train or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 5m
£30–61
Drive 68.5 mi
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1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Gainsboroughcar 68.5 mi
1h 39m
£17–24

Greater Manchester to Gainsborough by bus and train

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Distance: 77.6 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a bus from Parkside Road to Gainsborough Lea Road via Chester Street, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 3h 5m.

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