There are 4 ways to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 21m£41–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
5h 48m£34–79Drive 148.1 mi
- Drive from London Victoria to Gainsboroughcar 148.1 mi
2h 53m£36–52Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Homebus 107 / ...
4h 12m£51–80
London Victoria to Gainsborough by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from London Victoria to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from London Victoria station to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Victoria station and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between London Victoria and Gainsborough is 152 miles. The road distance is 149 miles.
The best way to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough, including transfers.
London Victoria to Gainsborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London Victoria to Gainsborough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London Victoria to Gainsborough is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Retford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Rail Station Car Park twice daily. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- 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 King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- 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
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
London Victoria to Gainsborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.
London Victoria to Gainsborough train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria to Gainsborough is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from London Victoria to Gainsborough.
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