There are 4 ways to get from Grantham to Poole by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 4m£35–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
8h 56m£31–82Drive 194.2 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Poolecar 194.2 mi
3h 40m£47–67Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
7h 1m£41–248
Grantham to Poole by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Poole is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Grantham station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Windsor Street, St Margaret's Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Poole. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Grantham and Poole is 222 miles. The road distance is 195.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Grantham to Poole, including transfers.
Grantham to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Grantham to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Poole is to train via London which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via St Mary's Way, Windsor Street, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–85
- 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
- £16–70
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Nottingham to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Grantham to Poole bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Grantham to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Poole is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Grantham to Poole.
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