The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Grantham
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Grantham will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from London to Grantham without transferring at least once.
NX440 · NX151
NX440 · NX151Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London to Grantham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
London to Grantham bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Grantham buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX440 · NX151 | Delayed 4:20 PM 12:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Grantham
Buses from London to Grantham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:44, the last at 22:02. The fastest bus covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 13m |
First bus 03:44 |
Last bus 22:02 |
Bus providers: National Express from London to GranthamYou can travel by bus between London to Grantham with National Express for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from London to Grantham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Grantham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grantham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Belton House, a grand 17th-century country house with extensive gardens and a deer park
- Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, featuring a museum and the famous apple tree
- Grantham Museum, offering exhibits on local history and notable figures like Margaret Thatcher
- St. Wulfram's Church, a historic church known for its impressive spire and medieval architecture
- Wyndham Park, a well-maintained public park with gardens, a café, and recreational facilities.
- Easton Walled Gardens, beautifully restored gardens featuring seasonal blooms and scenic views
- Explore the Grantham Canal, perfect for a peaceful walk or a cycling adventure
- Visit the Guildhall Arts Centre, offering a variety of performances and workshops
- Discover the local shops and eateries in Grantham's town center
- Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Belton Woods Golf Course.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Grantham
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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