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How to get fromCardiff to Granthamby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Grantham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    3h 23m
    £98–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    8h 2m
    £36–84

  3. Drive 172.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Granthamcar car 172.4 mi
    3h 24m
    £43–62

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BRS - EMA
    7h 12m
    £88–180

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Nottinghamtrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham
    4h 12m
    £101–142

  6. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane CWL - EMA
    8h 16m
    £56–213

Cardiff to Grantham by train and subway

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Grantham, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Grantham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Windsor Street, and St Mary's Way in around 8h 2m.

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