There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Grantham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 41m£33–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Finkin Streetbus Lc9
7h 14m£16–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain
4h 59mDrive 172.5 mi
- Drive from Penrith to Granthamcar 172.5 mi
2h 55m£42–61Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Granthamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 2m£44–143
Penrith to Grantham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Grantham is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Grantham is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrith to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Penrith and arriving at Finkin Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Grantham via Carlisle and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Penrith and Grantham is 242 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penrith to Grantham without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Penrith to Grantham, including transfers.
Penrith to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penrith station.
Penrith to Grantham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
The best way to get from Penrith to Grantham is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Penrith, England and Grantham, England?
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Grantham via Carlisle and Newcastle in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith to Finkin Street via Leeds Cultural Stop C, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Penrith to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Finkin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
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More Questions & Answers
Penrith to Grantham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Penrith to Grantham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Grantham is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Penrith to Grantham.
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