There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Grantham by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2h 14m£34–148Drive 113 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Granthamcar 113 mi
2h 18m£28–40Train
- Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain Colchester - Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 31m£39–74
Colchester to Grantham by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Grantham is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Grantham is to train via London which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £150.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Grantham via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Colchester and Grantham is 159 miles. The road distance is 113.7 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Grantham without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 14m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Colchester to Grantham, including transfers.
Colchester to Grantham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Grantham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Grantham is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Colchester to Grantham.
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Grantham, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Grantham via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 14m.
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £6–9
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–15
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £11–15
- Off-Peak Single
- £13–15
- Anytime Single
- £17–20
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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