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How to get fromWhitby to Gainsboroughby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Gainsborough by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 44m
    £22–38

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train Whitby - Middlesbrough / ...
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Retfordtrain train Middlesbrough - London Kings Cross
    5h
    £44–76

  3. Drive  98.1 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Gainsboroughcar car 98.1 mi
    2h 9m
    £25–35

  4. Bus, train via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train
    5h 59m
    £33–65

Whitby to Gainsborough by bus and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 109.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England?

You can take a train from Whitby to Gainsborough Lea Road via Middlesbrough and Retford in around 5h.

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