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How to get fromHolyhead to Granthamby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Grantham by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Doncaster

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
    5h 53m
    £71–121

  2. Train, line 10 bus, bus, line 8 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Rd West to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 10 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777
    5. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to Windsor Streetbus bus 5A / ...
    6. Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Bus Stationbus bus 8 / ...
    9h 18m
    £42–69

  3. Drive  194.9 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Granthamcar car 194.9 mi
    3h 39m
    £49–71

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Granthamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    6h 17m
    £88–137

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain train
    6h 21m
    £74–123

Holyhead to Grantham by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Grantham, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Grantham via Manchester Piccadilly and Doncaster in around 5h 53m.

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