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How to get fromPeterborough to Gainsboroughby train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Peterborough to Gainsborough by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train via Retford

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Retford to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    1h 33m
    £21–40

  2. Drive 66.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Peterborough to Gainsboroughcar car 66.7 mi
    1h 29m
    £17–24

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Peterborough - Doncaster
    1h 34m
    £35–55

  4. Train via Lincoln Central

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2h 6m
    £26–54

  5. Train, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Homebus bus 107 / ...
    2h 19m
    £23–47

Peterborough to Gainsborough by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Gainsborough Lea Road via Retford in around 1h 33m.

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