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

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 10h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Grantham and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Kilmarnock via Leeds and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Grantham to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Grantham and Kilmarnock is 357 miles. The road distance is 284.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £65 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Kilmarnock bus from?

Grantham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Greyfriar Gate station.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Kilmarnock train from?

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

Train or bus from Grantham to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £65 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Grantham to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Grantham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Grantham to Kilmarnock train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Grantham to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Kilmarnock is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Grantham to Kilmarnock.

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

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Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

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Grantham to Kilmarnock - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between Grantham and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Victoria Embankment, Greyfriar Gate, Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

There are 10 ways to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to York
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
5h 11m
£69–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
10h 55m
£25–56
Drive 282.7 mi
1. Drive from Grantham to Kilmarnock282.7 mi
4h 59m
£70–100
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
6h 16m
£55–161
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Grantham to Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
7h 35m
£54–180
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Grantham to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow CentralManchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 44m
£47–200
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Cross
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
6h 3m
£91–329
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
5h 34m
£63–229
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
6h 39m
£60–175
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
6h 23m
£55–180

Grantham to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus

124Weekly Services

5h 11mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 354.6 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Grantham, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Grantham to Kilmarnock Bus Station via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Victoria Embankment, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Greyfriar Gate, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 55m.

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