There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Margate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
3h£75–146Drive 180 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grantham to Margatecar 180 mi
3h 1m£44–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus 022
5h 23m£48–98Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
3h 54m£90–187
Grantham to Margate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Margate is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Margate is to train which takes 3h and costs £75 - £150.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Margate. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Margate via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Grantham and Margate is 197 miles. The road distance is 181.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Margate without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Grantham to Margate, including transfers.
Grantham to Margate train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Margate train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Margate is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Grantham to Margate.
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Margate, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Margate via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h.
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)
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)
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Margate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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