There are 5 ways to get from London to Gainsborough Central Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
2h 45m£42–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
6h 3m£35–80Drive 149.5 mi
- Drive from London to Gainsborough Central Stationcar 149.5 mi
2h 56m£36–52Train, line 100 bus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3h 55m£43–130Train, line 100 bus via London Blackfriars
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
4h 41m£62–127
London to Gainsborough Central Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Gainsborough Central Station is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from London to Gainsborough Central Station is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £40 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Gainsborough Central Station station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bus Station via Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Gainsborough Central Station. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between London and Gainsborough Central Station is 150 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.
The best way to get from London to Gainsborough Central Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from London to Gainsborough Central Station, including transfers.
London to Gainsborough Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Gainsborough Central Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from London to Gainsborough Central Station is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between London, England and Gainsborough Central Station, 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.
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Blackfriars to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
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More Questions & Answers
London to Gainsborough Central Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rail Station Car Park.
London to Gainsborough Central Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Gainsborough Central Station is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from London to Gainsborough Central Station.
There are 642+ hotels available in Gainsborough Central Station.



































