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

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Gainsborough is to line 100 bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Gainsborough is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Lincoln and Gainsborough?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Bus Station station and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Lincoln and Gainsborough?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Lincoln to Gainsborough?

The distance between Lincoln and Gainsborough is 16 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lincoln to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £12.

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

The train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Road takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Gainsborough bus from?

Lincoln to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lincoln to Gainsborough train from?

Lincoln to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lincoln Central station.

Train or bus from Lincoln to Gainsborough?

The best way to get from Lincoln to Gainsborough is to train which takes 21 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 36 min.

Where does the Lincoln to Gainsborough bus arrive?

Lincoln to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Drovers Call Care Home station.

Where does the Lincoln to Gainsborough train arrive?

Lincoln to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road station.

Can I drive from Lincoln to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Gainsborough is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Lincoln to Gainsborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

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Lincoln to Gainsborough - 4 ways to travel via train, line 100 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
21 min
£6–12
Line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Homebus 107 / ...
36 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lincoln to Gainsboroughtaxi 16.9 mi
24 min
£35–45
Drive 16.9 mi
1. Drive from Lincoln to Gainsboroughcar 16.9 mi
24 min
£5–6

Lincoln to Gainsborough by train

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Distance: 15.8 mi
Duration: 21 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Road hourly. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 21 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Midlands operates a bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Home hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 36 min.

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