There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Grantham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
4h£29–105Train via Manchester
cheapest- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Granthamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 26m£21–99Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus Ukn21
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Windsor Streetbus 5A / ...
6h 37m£24–36Drive 110.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to Granthamcar 110.9 mi
2h 16m£27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
- Take the train from Warrington Central to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
5h 1m£27–83
Chester to Grantham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Grantham is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Grantham is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £26 - £40.
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 Pool Meadow Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station and St Mary's Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
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 4h.
The distance between Chester and Grantham is 110 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Grantham without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £28 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Chester to Grantham, including transfers.
Chester to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Grantham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Chester to Grantham is to train which takes 4h and costs £28 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Grantham, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Crewe to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £14–75 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Windsor Street, and St Mary's Way in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Windsor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.
Chester to Grantham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Grantham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Chester to Grantham.
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