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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Gainsborough is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via London Heathrow Airport, St Margaret's Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Vauxhall station, King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Guildford to Gainsborough?

The distance between Guildford and Gainsborough is 182 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Guildford to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Gainsborough bus from?

Guildford to Gainsborough bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Gainsborough train from?

Guildford to Gainsborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Gainsborough?

The best way to get from Guildford to Gainsborough is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 47m.

Where does the Guildford to Gainsborough bus arrive?

Guildford to Gainsborough bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Gainsborough train arrive?

Guildford to Gainsborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Gainsborough is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Guildford to Gainsborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Vauxhalltrain Guildford - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
4h 12m
£43–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
8h 47m
£25–40
Drive 174.6 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Gainsboroughcar 174.6 mi
3h 9m
£44–63
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain
5h 50m
£85–293
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Redhill to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
6h 4m
£87–116

Guildford to Gainsborough by train and bus

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Distance: 180.5 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Gainsborough Lea Road via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Drovers Call Care Home via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 8h 47m.

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