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 - £40 and takes 7h 16m.

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 Penrith and arriving at Finkin Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

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 48m.

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 48m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m 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 Penrith 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 48m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Penrith to Grantham bus arrive?

Penrith to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C 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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Where can I stay near Grantham?

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There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Grantham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 48m
£80–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Finkin Streetbus Lc9
7h 16m
£22–39
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C1 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B5bus X2
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
5h 17m
£27–49
Drive 172.5 mi
1. Drive from Penrith to Granthamcar 172.5 mi
2h 55m
£43–62
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 4m
£75–119

Penrith to Grantham by train

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Distance: 240.3 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Finkin Street via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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