There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Grantham by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
3h 51m£42–149Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 93
8h 26mDrive 193.8 mi
- Drive from Poole to Granthamcar 193.8 mi
3h 39m£48–69Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
7h 15m£43–205
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Grantham is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Grantham is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £45 - £70.
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 26m.
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 51m.
The distance between Poole and Grantham is 222 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Grantham without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Poole to Grantham, including transfers.
Poole to Grantham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Grantham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Poole to Grantham is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 26m.
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 51m. 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 26m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Grantham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Grantham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Grantham is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Poole to Grantham.
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