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

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Alcester is to bus via Leicester which costs £11 - £17 and takes 7h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Alcester is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Grantham and Alcester?

No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Police Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Barford St and Redditch Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Grantham to Alcester?

The distance between Grantham and Alcester is 107 miles. The road distance is 83 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grantham to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £29 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Grantham to Alcester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Alcester bus from?

Grantham to Alcester bus services, operated by Central Connect, depart from Boots station.

Train or bus from Grantham to Alcester?

The best way to get from Grantham to Alcester is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £29 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Grantham to Alcester bus arrive?

Grantham to Alcester bus services, operated by Central Connect, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Grantham to Alcester?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Alcester is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Grantham to Alcester.

Where can I stay near Alcester?

There are 1371+ hotels available in Alcester.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
4h 1m
£30–75
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Windsor Street to Haymarket Bus Station5A / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury's148
3. Take the bus from Transport Museum to McDonaldsX18
7h 40m
£12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham station93
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station150 / ...
3. Take the bus from Barford St to Redditch Bus Station50A
6h 21m
Drive 82.5 mi
1. Drive from Grantham to Alcester82.5 mi
1h 33m
£21–30

Grantham to Alcester by train and bus

167Weekly Services

4h 1mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 106.5 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Grantham, England and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a train from Grantham to Police Station via Nottingham, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Police Station via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Barford St, and Redditch Bus Station in around 6h 21m.

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