There are 5 ways to get from Grantham to Lancaster University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
4h 44m£65–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus Lc9
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lancasterbus
7h 37m£18–28Drive 139.5 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Lancaster Universitycar 139.5 mi
3h 1m£35–51Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
4h 45m£45–90Train, bus
- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus 125
7h 45m£55–77
Grantham to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Lancaster University is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Lancaster University is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Lancaster via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Lancaster University. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Lancaster via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Grantham and Lancaster University is 163 miles. The road distance is 140.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Lancaster University without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Grantham to Lancaster University, including transfers.
Grantham to Lancaster University bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from Boots station.
Grantham to Lancaster University train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Lancaster University is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Lancaster University, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Lancaster University via Manchester Piccadilly, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Lancaster University via Nottingham station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Lancaster in around 7h 37m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Hull Trains
- 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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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Grantham to Lancaster University bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Nottingham station.
Grantham to Lancaster University train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Lancaster University is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Grantham to Lancaster University.
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