There are 5 ways to get from Grantham to Rugby by bus, train, or car
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Line 8 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Waybus 8
- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 49m£25–42Drive 55.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grantham to Rugbycar 55.2 mi
1h 8m£14–20Bus, line 84 bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to George Streetbus 84 / ...
5h 21m£19–35Train
- Take the train from Grantham to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
2h 59m£40–70Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Nuneatontrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 5m£48–89
Grantham to Rugby by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Rugby is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Rugby via Nottingham and Tamworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Grantham and Rugby is 65 miles. The road distance is 55.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Rugby without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 2h 49m and costs £24 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Grantham to Rugby, including transfers.
Grantham to Rugby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Rugby is to bus and line 84 bus which takes 5h 21m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 2h 59m.
Grantham to Rugby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Rugby is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Grantham to Rugby.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Grantham to Stand H via Nottingham, Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, George Street, and George Street Car Park in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grantham to Rugby via Nottingham and Tamworth in around 2h 59m.
Train from Melton Mowbray to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Way
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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