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There are 11 ways to get from Grantham to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    4h 18m
    £66–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
    2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    9h 30m
    £30–58

  3. Drive 285.8 mi

    1. Drive from Grantham to Glasgowcar285.8 mi
    4h 46m
    £70–101

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    5h 18m
    £58–165

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Grantham to DoncastertrainLondon Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Glasgow CentraltrainPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 47m
    £82–127

  6. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    6h 24m
    £41–212

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    4h 59m
    £46–155

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    4h 17m
    £55–219

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4h 37m
    £70–239

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSTN - EDI
    5h 26m
    £50–165

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeBHX - ABZ
    5h 33m
    £98–270

Grantham to Scotland by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grantham, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Grantham to Glasgow Queen Street via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Buchanan Bus Station via Victoria Embankment, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Greyfriar Gate, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Halston Hotel in around 9h 30m.

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