How to get from Normanton to Gainford
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Normanton to Gainford is a 10.6-mile drive along the A637, taking approximately 19 minutes by car or 11 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 11m | £3.71 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 0h 27m | £1.48 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 19 min | £6.59 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 19 min | £29.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
10.6 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 11m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Normanton to Gainford
The drive from Normanton to Gainford covers approximately 10.6 miles and typically takes 19 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 11m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£3.71
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 0h 27m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Normanton to Gainford?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 0h 27m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Normanton to Gainford?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 11m, compared to 0h 19m by car.
How far is it from Normanton to Gainford?
The distance between Normanton and Gainford is approximately 10.6 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Normanton to Gainford?
Yes, services run regularly between Normanton and Gainford. The journey typically takes around 0h 11m.
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