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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Grantham is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Grantham is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Grantham?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Booth's Supermarket and arriving at Finkin Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Grantham?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Grantham via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Penrith to Grantham?

The distance between Penrith and Grantham is 242 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Grantham without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Penrith to Grantham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Grantham bus from?

Penrith to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Booth's Supermarket station.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Grantham train from?

Penrith to Grantham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Grantham?

The best way to get from Penrith to Grantham is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £50 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Penrith to Grantham bus arrive?

Penrith to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Penrith to Grantham train arrive?

Penrith to Grantham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Grantham?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Grantham is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Penrith to Grantham.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 37m
£81–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Finkin Streetbus Lc9
6h 34m
£23–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B5bus X2
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
5h 20m
Drive 172.5 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Granthamcar 172.5 mi
2h 55m
£42–61
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Granthamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 3m
£87–143

Penrith to Grantham by train

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Distance: 240.3 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Grantham via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Finkin Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 34m.

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