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Grantham to Loughborough from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Grantham, United Kingdom
to
Loughborough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Grantham to Loughborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
42.4 kmDistance
40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Grantham to Loughborough with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$15-43
Recommended
Company
Centrebus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$4-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 42.4 km
Duration: 40m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$12-28
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Grantham to Loughborough

Traveling from Grantham to Loughborough offers you a transition from Grantham’s historic charm to Loughborough’s vibrant student life and bustling market atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Loughborough

Loughborough boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Town Centre
• Home to various shops and cafes.
• Frequent local markets showcasing fresh produce.
Shelthorpe
• Family-friendly atmosphere with green spaces.
• Close to the university and local amenities.
Quorn
• Picturesque village with historic architecture.
• Surrounded by scenic countryside trails.

Best Times To Visit Loughborough's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Loughborough.

Loughborough Market
Visit on Thursdays early in the morning for a quieter shopping experience.
Queen's Park
Weekday afternoons offer peaceful strolls without the weekend crowds.
Loughborough Carillon
Early evenings provide stunning views and a serene atmosphere.

Loughborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Loughborough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures and outdoor activities. Weather can influence your travel plans, so checking forecasts ahead of time can enhance your enjoyment as you explore this lively town.

Dining Recommendation in Loughborough

Try the savory fish and chips at The Coopers, which offers a modern twist on this classic dish with locally sourced fish and a vibrant atmosphere that’s lively and contemporary. This experience contrasts with Grantham's traditional pub fare, showcasing Loughborough's innovative approach to local cuisine.

Grantham - Loughborough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Grantham and Loughborough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Grantham to Nottingham

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$9-24

Train from Nottingham to Loughborough (Leics)

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$6-20
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0844 351 1120
Website
http://www.centrebus.info

Bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Way

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from St Mary's Way to Aumberry Gap

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
01509 815637
Website
https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/

Bus from Nottingham station to Aumberry Gap

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
+44 115 950 6070
Website
https://www.nctx.co.uk/

Bus from Nottingham station to Aumberry Gap

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1476 590 008

Taxi from Grantham to Loughborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1476 330 492
Website
https://silvercabs.co.uk

Taxi from Grantham to Loughborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1476 385 375
Website
https://slinetaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Grantham to Loughborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1476 822 822
Website
https://premiercabs.org

Taxi from Grantham to Loughborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1476 591 059

Taxi from Grantham to Loughborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 1476 330 330
Website
https://taxis-grantham.com

Taxi from Grantham to Loughborough

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$90-110

Grantham to Loughborough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Grantham and Loughborough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Grantham to Loughborough, spanning a scenic driving distance of 54.7 km. 💰 Indulge in the budget-friendly convenience of driving from Grantham to Loughborough, with prices ranging from £9 to £13. ⏱️ In just around 40 minutes, you'll find yourself arriving in Loughborough, ready to explore all this charming town has to offer.
Average price
£9 - £12
🚆 Starting from Grantham your journey to Loughborough by train involves a transfer at Nottingham. The entire trip, including transfers, typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes with East Midlands Railways operating the services. 🚆 For a more direct route from Grantham to Loughborough, you can take a train towards Nottingham first, followed by a connecting train towards Leicester. This route usually takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes to cover the 60.6 km distance, with a total of two steps involved.
Departure Point
Grantham station
Arrival Point
Loughborough (Leics) station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Grantham station to Loughborough. However, you can take services departing from Grantham Bus Station and arriving at Aumberry Gap via St Mary's Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. 🚌 Looking at the different routes, the bus journey from Grantham to Loughborough typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes to 2 hours and 13 minutes, depending on the specific route chosen. Prices for a bus ticket between the two cities vary from £3 to £6. 🚌 Some routes may require up to 2 transfers, with stops at places like Melton Mowbray, Nottingham, and Bingham before reaching Loughborough.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Aumberry Gap station

Trips from Grantham

Trips to Loughborough