London to Grantham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Grantham

Showing times and prices for 01 Mar

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Grantham will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

To travel from London to Grantham you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX440 · NX151
13:004h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
17:30Newark-on-Trent, The Wharf
£281One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Grantham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 160 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£29

Average Price

3h 34m

Average total duration

3h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

London to Grantham bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Grantham coaches for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:00 London
4h30
17:30 Grantham0 changesdirect
Sunday 1 March
london_north_eastern_railway09:00 London
2h58
11:58 Grantham0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway09:30 London
3h13
12:43 Grantham0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book London to Grantham coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from London to Grantham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Grantham.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Grantham

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Buses from London to Grantham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:44, the last at 22:26. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 2h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
03:44
Last bus
22:26
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from London to GranthamYou can travel by bus between London to Grantham with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: London to Grantham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Grantham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grantham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Grantham can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Grantham is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Grantham is 2h 50m to travel the 160 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Grantham leaves at 3:44. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Grantham leaves at 22:26.
There are 1 coaches a day from London to Grantham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Grantham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Grantham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Grantham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Grantham from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Grantham is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Grantham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Grantham:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Grantham for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Grantham depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Grantham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Grantham:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Grantham:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Grantham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Grantham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Grantham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Grantham with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Grantham

London
Grantham
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express

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