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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Grantham is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Grantham is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Grantham?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Grantham station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Newhall St, Asda and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Grantham?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Grantham via Crewe and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Chester to Grantham?

The distance between Chester and Grantham is 110 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Grantham without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Chester to Grantham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Grantham bus from?

Chester to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Grantham train from?

Chester to Grantham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Grantham?

The best way to get from Chester to Grantham is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Chester to Grantham bus arrive?

Chester to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Where does the Chester to Grantham train arrive?

Chester to Grantham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Chester to Grantham?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Grantham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Chester to Grantham.

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

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Where can I stay near Grantham?

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Chester to Grantham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Grantham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to NottinghamCrewe - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 45m
£32–76
Drive 110.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Grantham110.9 mi
2h 15m
£28–40
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Station84
2. Take the train from Kidsgrove to Nottingham
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station93
6h 3m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Asda
3. Take the bus from Asda to Broad Marsh Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station93
6h 31m

Chester to Grantham by train

153Weekly Trains

3h 45mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109.7 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Crewe to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £13–45 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Newhall St, Asda, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 6h 31m.

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