What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Grantham?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Grantham is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Grantham?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Grantham is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Grantham?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Grantham station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Grantham?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Grantham via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Poole to Grantham?

The distance between Poole and Grantham is 222 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Grantham without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Grantham without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Grantham?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Poole to Grantham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Grantham bus from?

Poole to Grantham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Grantham train from?

Poole to Grantham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Grantham?

The best way to get from Poole to Grantham is to train via London which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Poole to Grantham bus arrive?

Poole to Grantham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Grantham train arrive?

Poole to Grantham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Grantham?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Grantham is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Poole to Grantham.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Grantham?

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Where can I stay near Grantham?

There are 382+ hotels available in Grantham.

Poole to Grantham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Grantham by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to GranthamLondon Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 54m
£45–152
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station93
8h 11m
Drive 193.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Grantham193.8 mi
3h 37m
£49–70
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NottinghamBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
7h 25m
£48–366

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Distance: 220.9 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Grantham, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Grantham via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 8h 11m.

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