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Gainsborough to York from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gainsborough, United Kingdom
to
York, United Kingdom

How to Get from Gainsborough to York: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - Bus, TrainBest price
67.6 kmDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gainsborough to York with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$23-108
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Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$17-88
Cheapest
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Distance: 67.6 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$22-99

Traveling From Gainsborough to York

The journey from Gainsborough to York offers a delightful contrast, where Gainsborough's quaint charm meets York's rich history and vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in York

York boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

The Shambles
• Famous for its medieval timber-framed buildings.
• Offers a variety of independent shops and cafes.
Bootham
• Close to York Minster and main attractions.
• Home to many historic houses and green spaces.
Fulford
• Peaceful riverside walks along the River Ouse.
• Features charming cafes and local shops.

Best Times To Visit York's Attractions

Maximize your experience in York by timing your visits wisely.

York Minster
Visit early in the morning for a quieter, more serene atmosphere.
The Railway Museum
Weekdays are best to avoid weekend family crowds and enjoy exhibits.
Clifford's Tower
Late afternoons offer stunning views with fewer tourists around.

York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

York experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for visitors. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so prepare for occasional rain and varying temperatures throughout the year.

Dining in York: A Culinary Adventure

For a truly distinctive experience, try the traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Yorkshire Bar & Grill, where the rich, savory flavors contrast beautifully with Gainsborough's simpler fare. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients elevate the dining experience, showcasing York's culinary heritage in a way that feels fresh and exciting.

Gainsborough - York operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gainsborough and York, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Doncaster

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
8-23
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
55-85
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
30-55
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from Doncaster to York

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
14-16
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Gainsborough Lea Road to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
14-19

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
7-10
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to York

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
12-35
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from King Street to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
3-3

Gainsborough to York: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gainsborough and York offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Gainsborough to York, covering a distance of 103.0 km in just over one hour. 💷 Plan your budget for the trip, as the prices to travel from Gainsborough to York by car typically range from £16 to £24.
Average price
£16 - £23
🚆 Despite no direct train from Gainsborough to York, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Doncaster. The total time of travel, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. 💷 The cost for a train ticket between Gainsborough and York ranges from £18 to £85, making it a relatively affordable and efficient mode of transportation for those looking to explore the historic city of York from Gainsborough.
Departure Point
Gainsborough Lea Road station
Arrival Point
York station