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There are 4 ways to get from York to Gainsborough by train or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from York to Retfordtrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Retford to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    1h 35m
    £20–30

  2. Drive 51.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Gainsboroughcar car 51.6 mi
    1h 16m
    £13–19

  3. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from York to Doncastertrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Doncaster - Lincoln Central
    1h 45m
    £19–41

  4. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Gainsborough Lea Roadtrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central
    3h 13m
    £37–74

York to Gainsborough by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

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

You can take a train from York to Gainsborough Lea Road via Retford in around 1h 35m.

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