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

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Gateshead is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Grantham and Gateshead?

No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at John Dobson Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Grantham and Gateshead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grantham and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Grantham to Gateshead?

The distance between Grantham and Gateshead is 163 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grantham to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £75.

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

The train from Grantham to Newcastle takes 1h 54m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Gateshead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Grantham to Gateshead train from?

Grantham to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Grantham to Gateshead?

The best way to get from Grantham to Gateshead is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.

Where does the Grantham to Gateshead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Grantham to Gateshead train arrive?

Grantham to Gateshead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Grantham to Gateshead?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Gateshead is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Grantham to Gateshead.

How do I get a train ticket from Grantham to Gateshead?

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Where can I stay near Gateshead?

There are 2014+ hotels available in Gateshead.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Gateshead 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 NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
1h 54m
£35–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham station93
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn11
5h 19m
Drive 162.8 mi
1. Drive from Grantham to Gateshead162.8 mi
2h 42m
£41–60
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Grantham to SheffieldNorwich - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to NewcastleReading - Newcastle / ...
4h 2m
£48–143

Grantham to Gateshead by train

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Distance: 162.1 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Grantham, England and Gateshead, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Grantham to Newcastle every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to John Dobson Street via Nottingham station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 5h 19m.

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