How to get from Brough to Gainford
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Brough to Gainford is a 43.7-mile drive that takes approximately 52 minutes by car or about 31 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 31m | £15.29 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 30m | £2.00 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 52 min | £11.55 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 52 min | £112.25 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
43.7 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 31m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Fares from £2.00
Bus Services
Brough → Gainford
🚗Driving from Brough to Gainford
The drive from Brough to Gainford covers approximately 43.7 miles and typically takes 52 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Gainford. The journey takes approximately 0h 31m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£15.29
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Brough to Gainford?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £2.00. It takes around 1h 30m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Brough to Gainford?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 31m, compared to 0h 52m by car.
How far is it from Brough to Gainford?
The distance between Brough and Gainford is approximately 43.7 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Brough to Gainford?
Yes, services run regularly between Brough and Gainford. The journey typically takes around 0h 31m.
Is there a direct bus from Brough to Gainford?
Yes, the X12 and X2 and X22 and X26 and X27 services run directly between Brough and Gainford, operated by Arriva UK Bus.
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