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Compare train and bus for Grantham to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Grantham to London:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grantham to London costing on average $56.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
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How to get from Grantham to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grantham to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W0450310:08 AM1h09Grantham station (GRA)11:17 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
W0450310:08 AM1h09Grantham station (GRA)11:17 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$521One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W000357:42 AM1h05Grantham station (GRA)8:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$971One-way0 transfers
Other options
G0797110:43 AM1h10Grantham station (GRA)11:53 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$561One-way0 transfers
C0192511:21 AM1h10Grantham station (GRA)12:31 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$561One-way0 transfers
C0193910:21 AM1h11Grantham station (GRA)11:32 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$561One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Grantham to London:
A bus is $32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grantham to London costing on average $56.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grantham and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Grantham station (GRA) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains to go to London by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
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