What is the cheapest way to get from Prescot to Gainsborough?

The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Prescot to Gainsborough?

The fastest way to get from Prescot to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Prescot and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Prescot to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Whiston and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Prescot to Gainsborough?

The distance between Prescot and Gainsborough is 100 miles. The road distance is 95.2 miles.

How do I travel from Prescot to Gainsborough without a car?

The best way to get from Prescot to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Prescot to Gainsborough?

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Prescot to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Gainsborough train from?

Prescot to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whiston station.

Where does the Prescot to Gainsborough train arrive?

Prescot to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Prescot to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Gainsborough is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Prescot to Gainsborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Prescot to Gainsborough?

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Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whiston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain
3h 32m
£37–76
Drive 94.6 mi
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1. Drive from Prescot to Gainsboroughcar 94.6 mi
2h 9m
£24–34

Prescot to Gainsborough by train

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3h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 99.1 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Whiston to Gainsborough Lea Road via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield in around 3h 32m.

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