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Two ways to Travel from Pontefract to Gainsborough

Composite routes from Pontefract to Gainsborough

Cheapest
49 min
Car
61 km.
from $3
Other
49 min
Rideshare
61 km.
from $3.32

Transport providers

Train operators

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Gainsborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.76–$13.92

Bus operators

Stagecoach East Midlands

Phone:
0345 605 0 605
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to King
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.86

R & S Waterson

Phone:
01977 610773
Email:
Website:
watersonbusandcoach.co.uk/
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Bus
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Globe Coaches

Phone:
01685 873622
Email:
Website:
globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Bus
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough is to drive which costs $10.87 - $17.39 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $10.87 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct train between Pontefract and Gainsborough?

No, there is no direct train from Pontefract to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Pontefract Tanshelf and arriving at Gainsborough Lea Road via Wakefield Kirkgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

The distance between Pontefract and Gainsborough is 109 km. The road distance is 60.9 km.

How do I travel from Pontefract to Gainsborough without a car?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $13.04 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontefract to Gainsborough train from?

Pontefract to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Train or bus from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

The best way to get from Pontefract to Gainsborough is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $13.04 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Pontefract to Gainsborough train arrive?

Pontefract to Gainsborough train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Gainsborough Lea Road station.

Can I drive from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Gainsborough is 61 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Pontefract to Gainsborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Pontefract to Gainsborough?

Book your Pontefract to Gainsborough train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gainsborough?

There are 426+ hotels available in Gainsborough. Prices start at $49.04 per night.
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