There are 5 ways to get from Southwell to Gainsborough by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Minster to Castle Gatebus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Castle to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain
2h 25m£17–29Drive 30 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southwell to Gainsboroughcar 30 mi
43 min£8–11Line 28 bus, line 151 bus, line 100 bus
- Take the bus from The Minster to Castle Gatebus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from The Wharf to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Homebus 107 / ...
3h 15m£9–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southwell to Gainsboroughtaxi 30 mi
43 min£60–80Line 28 bus, line 37 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from The Minster to Castle Gatebus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to King Streetbus 27 / ...
3h 49m
Southwell to Gainsborough by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwell to Gainsborough is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Southwell to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Southwell to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from The Minster and arriving at Drovers Call Care Home via The Wharf and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Southwell and Gainsborough is 42 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southwell to Gainsborough without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs £16 - £29.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Southwell to Gainsborough, including transfers.
Southwell to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from The Minster station.
Southwell to Gainsborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Castle Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwell to Gainsborough is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Southwell to Gainsborough.
There are 589+ hotels available in Gainsborough.
What companies run services between Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a bus from The Minster to Drovers Call Care Home via Castle Gate, The Wharf, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Newark Castle to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Gainsborough Lea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Minster to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The Minster to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Central Bus Station to Drovers Call Care Home
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The Minster to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Retford Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Wharf to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- [email protected]
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Carlins Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7704 419 501
- Website
- carlinscabs.co.uk
Fozcabs Newark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1636 700 700
- Website
- newarktaxi.co.uk
Northgate Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7974 485 787
- Website
- northgatetaxi.com
Strada Taxi Network
- Phone
- +44 1636 706 888
- Website
- strada.taxi
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1636 705 200
- Website
- yellowcabsnewark.co.uk
Z Cars
- Phone
- +44 1636 700 551
- Website
- zcarsnewark.co.uk
G Cars Taxis Mansfield
- Phone
- +44 7426 777 079
- Website
- mansfieldtaxis.net
Mansfield Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7800 606 169
- Website
- mansfieldtaxicabs.co.uk
Mansfield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1623 422 600
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