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How to get fromGrantham to Essexby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Grantham to Essex by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    3h 1m
    £51–105

  2. Drive 101.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grantham to Essexcar car 101.4 mi
    2h 7m
    £25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Windsor Street to Haymarket Bus Stationbus bus 5A / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    6h 46m
    £26–58

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    3h 34m
    £53–87

  5. Train, bus via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus X20
    3h 45m
    £49–84

Grantham to Essex by train and subway

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Grantham, England and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Grantham to White Notley via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Polecat Road via St Mary's Way, Windsor Street, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 6h 46m.

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