There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
5h 45m£37–154Train via Manchester
cheapest- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
6h 36m£35–121Train, bus
- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
7h 46m£40–121Drive 177.3 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Cumbriacar 177.3 mi
3h 3m£43–62
Grantham to Cumbria by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Cumbria is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Cumbria is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Grantham and Cumbria is 248 miles. The road distance is 178.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Cumbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £35 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Grantham to Cumbria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Cumbria is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Grantham to Cumbria.
There are 812+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Pooley Bridge Inn via Newcastle, Carlisle, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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