There are 5 ways to get from Hatfield to Gainsborough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to King's Crosstrain Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 31m£46–101Drive 126.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hatfield to Gainsboroughcar 126.9 mi
2h 15m£31–45Line 301 bus, train
- Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Stevenage stationbus 301
- Take the train from Stevenage to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
4h 44m£40–63Line 301 bus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from Memorial Hall to Stevenage stationbus 301
- Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
4h 54m£43–115Bus
- Take the bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
6h 28m£31–76
Hatfield to Gainsborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Hatfield to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hatfield station to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Hatfield station and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via Milton Keynes Coachway and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Hatfield to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Hatfield (Herts) and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Hatfield and Gainsborough is 166 miles. The road distance is 127.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hatfield to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Hatfield to Gainsborough, including transfers.
Hatfield to Gainsborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hatfield station.
Hatfield to Gainsborough train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Hatfield (Herts) station.
The best way to get from Hatfield to Gainsborough is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Gainsborough Lea Road via King's Cross and Retford in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hatfield station to Drovers Call Care Home via Milton Keynes Coachway, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Memorial Hall to Stevenage station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Memorial Hall to Stevenage station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hatfield station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hatfield to Gainsborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Hatfield to Gainsborough train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hatfield to Gainsborough is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Hatfield to Gainsborough.
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