There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Gainsborough by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
- Take the train from Meadowhall to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
4h£26–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
4h 53m£17–36Train
- Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
4h 16m£60–137Drive 90 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Gainsboroughcar 90 mi
1h 56m£22–32Bus, train via Peterborough
- Take the bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
- Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus X4
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
5h 52m£31–63
Northampton to Gainsborough by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Gainsborough is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via St Margaret's Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via King's Cross and Retford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Northampton and Gainsborough is 138 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Gainsborough without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Northampton to Gainsborough, including transfers.
Northampton to Gainsborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Northampton to Gainsborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Gainsborough is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Gainsborough Lea Road via London Euston, King's Cross, and Retford in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Drovers Call Care Home via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Vernon Walk to (Corby) George Street Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Gainsborough bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Northampton to Gainsborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Gainsborough is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Northampton to Gainsborough.
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