There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Grantham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to GranthamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 49m£78–190Drive 219.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Exeter to Grantham219.1 mi
3h 58m£55–80Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station150 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station93
9h 21mFly, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grantham
5h 34m£108–395Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New StreetPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NottinghamBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
5h 10m£73–200
Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Grantham is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Grantham is to train via London which takes 3h 49m and costs £75 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Grantham station. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Grantham via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Exeter and Grantham is 282 miles. The road distance is 220.4 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Grantham without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 49m and costs £75 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Exeter to Grantham, including transfers.
Exeter to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Grantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Grantham is to train via London which takes 3h 49m and costs £75 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 21m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Grantham, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Grantham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 9h 21m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- 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
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Exeter to Grantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Grantham is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Exeter to Grantham.
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