There are 3 ways to get from Grantham to Preston by train or car
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Train via Leeds
best- Take the train from Grantham to LeedsLondon Kings Cross - Harrogate / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to PrestonYork - Blackpool North / ...
3h 24m£30–166Train
cheapest- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to PrestonManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
3h 41m£28–102Drive 122.5 mi
- Drive from Grantham to Preston122.5 mi
2h 43m£31–44
Grantham to Preston by train
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The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Preston is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Preston is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Preston via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Grantham and Preston is 142 miles. The road distance is 123.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Preston without a car is to train via Leeds which takes 3h 24m and costs £29 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Grantham to Preston, including transfers.
Grantham to Preston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Preston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Preston is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Grantham to Preston.
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Preston, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Preston via Leeds in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–130
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- 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
- £23–85
- 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 Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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