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How to get fromPlymouth to Gainsboroughby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Plymouth to Gainsborough by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Sheffieldtrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    6h 27m
    £173–246

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    11h 51m
    £43–98

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Uk087
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain train Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
    10h 49m
    £53–85

  4. Drive 287.6 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Gainsboroughcar car 287.6 mi
    5h 6m
    £70–101

  5. Train to Exeter, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
    6h 40m
    £131–263

  6. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
    8h 25m
    £104–245

Plymouth to Gainsborough by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Gainsborough Lea Road via Sheffield in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Drovers Call Care Home via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 11h 51m.

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