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How to get fromSlough to Gainsboroughby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Slough to Farringdon Withouttrain train Elizabeth
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
    3h 47m
    £48–104

  2. Drive  155.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Slough to Gainsboroughcar car 155.4 mi
    2h 48m
    £39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellington Street stop W to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Nb1
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 151
    6h 44m

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
    5h 22m
    £83–276

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Peterboroughtrain train Horsham - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
    5h 16m
    £81–138

  6. Line 81 bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Queensmere Centre to Hounslow West Stationbus bus 81
    2. Take the subway from Hounslow West station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    6h 7m
    £59–81

Slough to Gainsborough by train and subway

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a train from Slough to Gainsborough Lea Road via Farringdon Without, Farringdon station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Retford in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street stop W to Drovers Call Care Home via St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 6h 44m.

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