There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Gainsborough by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
12 min£3–7Line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to King Streetbus 27 / ...
54 min£3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Gainsboroughtaxi 12.2 mi
19 min£28–35Drive 12.2 mi
- Drive from Retford to Gainsboroughcar 12.2 mi
19 min£3–5
Retford to Gainsborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Gainsborough is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Retford Bus Station station and arriving at King Street. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retford and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Retford and Gainsborough is 10 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Retford to Gainsborough Lea Road takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Retford to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Gainsborough is to train which takes 12 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 95 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Retford to Gainsborough Lea Road hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Midlands operates a bus from Retford Bus Station to King Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Retford to Gainsborough Lea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Retford Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7733 895 141
- Website
- retfordtaxis.com
DN Cars
- Phone
- +44 1777 700 948
Malcolm's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1777 700 333
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More Questions & Answers
Retford to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at King Street station.
Retford to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Gainsborough is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Retford to Gainsborough.
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