There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Cardigan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Whitlandtrain
7h 7m£235–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus Lc9
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
11h 51m£45–106Drive 217.1 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Cardigancar 217.1 mi
4h 30m£54–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Finch Square Cbus T5
9h 14m£91–154
Grantham to Cardigan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Cardigan is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Cardigan is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Finch Square C via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Cardigan. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Whitland via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Grantham and Cardigan is 367 miles. The road distance is 218.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Cardigan without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £230 - £380.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Grantham to Cardigan, including transfers.
Grantham to Cardigan bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from Boots station.
Grantham to Cardigan train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Cardigan is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £230 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Cardigan, Wales?
You can take a train from Grantham to Cardigan via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Swansea, and Whitland in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Finch Square C via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 11h 51m.
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Boots to Nottingham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
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More Questions & Answers
Grantham to Cardigan bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Nottingham station.
Grantham to Cardigan train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Cardigan is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Grantham to Cardigan.
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