There are 4 ways to get from Ilkeston to Grantham by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Upper Parliament Streetbus Two
- Take the train from Nottingham to Granthamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
1h 33m£15–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place to Upper Parliament Streetbus Two
- Take the bus from Beastmarket Hill to Finkin Streetbus Lc9
2h 41m£7–8Drive 31.5 mi
- Drive from Ilkeston to Granthamcar 31.5 mi
48 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilkeston to Granthamtaxi 31.5 mi
48 min£65–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Grantham is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Grantham is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Finkin Street via Beastmarket Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Ilkeston and Grantham is 33 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkeston to Grantham without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Ilkeston to Grantham, including transfers.
Ilkeston to Grantham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Market Place station.
Ilkeston to Grantham bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Upper Parliament Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Grantham is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Ilkeston to Grantham.
There are 454+ hotels available in Grantham.
What companies run services between Ilkeston, England and Grantham, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Finkin Street via Upper Parliament Street and Beastmarket Hill in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Upper Parliament Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–6
Bus from Market Place to Upper Parliament Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £3–6
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Beastmarket Hill to Finkin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Albany Taxis
- Phone
- +44 115 932 6200
Ilkeston Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7789 696 211
Near N Far
- Phone
- +44 115 9 300 300
- Website
- near-n-far.co.uk
Taxi-Man Ilkeston
- Phone
- +44 1159 306 306
- Website
- taxi-man.co.uk
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