There are 5 ways to get from Hull to Gainsborough by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hull to Retfordtrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 5m£21–41Drive 40.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hull to Gainsboroughcar 40.2 mi
58 min£10–15Bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Homebus 107 / ...
2h 56m£11–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hull to Gainsboroughtaxi 40.2 mi
58 min£85–110Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Hull to Meadowhalltrain Scarborough - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 13m£36–65
Hull to Gainsborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Hull and Gainsborough is 76 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Hull to Gainsborough, including transfers.
Hull to Gainsborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Gainsborough train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Gainsborough is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
Hull Trains operates a train from Hull to Retford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Drovers Call Care Home via Rail Station Car Park and Central Bus Station in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Hull to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Hull to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Gainsborough Lea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Home
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Drive
- Phone
- +44 1482575757
- Website
- taxihull.co.uk
Hull Cars
- Phone
- +44 1482 82 82 82
- Website
- hull-cars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hull to Gainsborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.
Hull to Gainsborough train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Gainsborough is 40 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Hull to Gainsborough.
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