There are 6 ways to get from Grantham to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Central
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
4h 27m£60–172Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station032
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
9h 1m£50–119Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Grantham to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
6h 28m£120–307Train, ferry via Brighton
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Hitchin
- Take the train from Hitchin to Brighton
- Take the train from Brighton to Woolston
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
6h 31m£81–166Train, ferry #2
- Take the train from Nottingham to Southampton CentralNottingham - Bournemouth
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry TerminalRedJet West Cowes
7h 4m£55–229Train to Newcastle, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Grantham to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)NCL - SOU
- Take the ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
6h 22m£143–311
Grantham to Cowes by train, subway, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Cowes is to bus and ferry which costs £50 - £120 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Cowes is to train and ferry which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £180.
The distance between Grantham and Cowes is 201 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Grantham to Cowes, including transfers.
There are 3004+ hotels available in Cowes.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Cowes, England?
There is no direct connection from Grantham to Cowes. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Vauxhall, walk to Vauxhall, take the train to Clapham Junction, take the train to Southampton Central, walk to Central Station, take the bus to Red Funnel Terminal, walk to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Red Jet Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Red Jet Ferry Terminal via Victoria Embankment, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Marlands, Red Jet Terminal, and Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Hitchin to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–27
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Woolston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Nottingham to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 2380 019192
- post@redfunnel.co.uk
- Website
- redfunnel.co.uk
Ferry from Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal to Red Jet Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.redfunnel.co.uk/en/
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