What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Grantham?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Grantham is to bus and line 8 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Grantham?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Grantham is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Grantham?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Grantham station. However, there are services departing from Haymarket Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via St Mary's Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Grantham?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Grantham via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Leicester to Grantham?

The distance between Leicester and Grantham is 50 miles. The road distance is 31.2 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Grantham without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Grantham without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £25 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Grantham?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Leicester to Grantham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Grantham bus from?

Leicester to Grantham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Haymarket Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Grantham train from?

Leicester to Grantham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Grantham?

The best way to get from Leicester to Grantham is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 8 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Leicester to Grantham bus arrive?

Leicester to Grantham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Windsor Street station.

Where does the Leicester to Grantham train arrive?

Leicester to Grantham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Grantham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Grantham is 31 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Leicester to Grantham.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Grantham?

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Where can I stay near Grantham?

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Leicester to Grantham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 8 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Grantham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Granthamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
1h 30m
£25–39
Bus, line 8 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Windsor Streetbus 5A / ...
2. Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Bus Stationbus 8 / ...
2h 16m
£5–6
Drive 31 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Granthamcar 31 mi
47 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Granthamtaxi 31 mi
47 min
£95–120

Leicester to Grantham by train

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Distance: 50 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Grantham via Nottingham in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Bus Station via Windsor Street and St Mary's Way in around 2h 16m.

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