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Woolsthorpe Manor
National Trust property where Isaac Newton was born. Displays explore his life, experiments and the famous orchard linked with the apple story.
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Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Grantham
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Take a bus from Peterborough to Grantham and enjoy the approximately 46 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 11:40, the last at 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 46 km |
First bus 11:40 |
Last bus 22:26 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Complete guide to Grantham
Things to do in Grantham
Discover the best of Grantham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grantham trip today.
- Must visit
Belton House
Historic estate with furnished rooms, collections and displays on family life and country-house history. The house visit works well as a museum experience.
- Recommended
Grantham Museum
Town museum covering Grantham’s social history, industry and notable residents including Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher.
- Recommended
Wyndham Park
Large town-centre green space with riverside paths, play areas and gardens. A practical and pleasant place for a break or short walk.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic street lined with traditional buildings, independent shops and major town landmarks. Ideal for getting a feel for central Grantham.
- Recommended
Belton House Gardens
Formal gardens and wider parkland around Belton House, with walking routes, lakeside views and seasonal colour close to Grantham.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork. A defining East Midlands savoury classic often eaten cold.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Cured Lincolnshire sausages flavoured with sage and pepper. They are a county staple in breakfasts and pub meals across the Grantham area.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf from Lincolnshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. Traditionally served sliced with butter for tea or breakfast.
Katana
Popular Indian restaurant known for dependable curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a casual town-centre setting.
Edwards
Well-known steakhouse and grill focused on meat dishes, burgers and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
The Angel and Royal
Traditional pub in Grantham serving British classics, cask ales and hearty meals in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Grantham is moderate by UK standards, with typical chain hotels, pub meals and rail fares cheaper than London but not as low as smaller rural towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but spare change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Grantham by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Grantham are Lincoln, Nottingham, Leicester and Peterborough. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Grantham on Omio.
Day trip from Grantham to Lincoln by bus
Why visit Lincoln for the day?
Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.
How to get from Grantham to Lincoln by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 23:58.
Day trip from Grantham to Nottingham by bus
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Grantham to Nottingham by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:08.
Day trip from Grantham to Leicester by bus
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Grantham to Leicester by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:33, the last at 22:18.
Day trip from Grantham to Peterborough by bus
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Grantham to Peterborough by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 14:30, the last at 23:31.
FAQs: Peterborough to Grantham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
The earliest coach from Peterborough to Grantham leaves at 11:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Grantham leaves at 22:26.
Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough and Grantham.
No, the coach from Peterborough to Grantham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
No, luggage for the coach from Peterborough to Grantham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Peterborough to Grantham.
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