How to get from Grantham to Allestree by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Grantham to Allestree in Derby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Grantham station to Nottingham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the 6.3|SIXES bus from Bus Station, Derby station to Slack Lane, Darley Abbey station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - 6.3|SIXES6.3|SIXES
Walk to Allestree
Leaves from Grantham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grantham
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Nottingham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nottingham
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Derby
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Derby
    ID dbyptmja
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6.3|SIXES6.3|SIXES
    Wait for bus
    6.3|SIXES
    Ripley
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Slack Lane, Darley Abbey
    ID dbyamtjw
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Allestree
    Walk to
    Allestree
    Beeley Close
    0.66 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, CROSSCOUNTRY and TRANSPEAK

To get from Grantham to Allestree in Derby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Grantham station to Nottingham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the TRANSPEAK bus from Bus Station, Derby station to Broadway, Darley Abbey station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
Walk to Allestree
Leaves from Grantham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grantham
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Nottingham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nottingham
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Derby
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Derby
    ID dbyptmaj
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPEAK
    Buxton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway, Darley Abbey
    ID dbyamtjd
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Allestree
    Walk to
    Allestree
    Beeley Close
    0.83 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Grantham to Allestree

The distance between Grantham, Derby and Allestree, Derby is approximately 41.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grantham to Allestree by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Derby – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Grantham

Grantham is located at Grantham, Derby and the nearest public transport station is Railway Station, Grantham.

Bus stations close to Grantham:

  • Railway Station, Grantham
  • St Johns Church, Grantham
  • Sainsburys, Grantham

Public transport stations close to Allestree, Derby

Allestree is located at Beeley Close, Derby and the nearest public transport station is Lane End, Allestree.

Train stations close to Allestree:

  • Duffield

Bus stations close to Allestree:

  • Lane End, Allestree
  • Ferrers Way, Allestree
  • No1 Blenheim Drive, Allestree

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, CROSSCOUNTRY and TRANSPEAK

To get from Grantham to Allestree in Derby, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Grantham station to Nottingham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CROSSCOUNTRY train and finally take the TRANSPEAK bus from Bus Station, Derby station to Broadway, Darley Abbey station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Train - CROSSCOUNTRY
Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
Walk to Allestree
Leaves from Grantham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Grantham
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAYEAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Nottingham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nottingham
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - CROSSCOUNTRYCROSSCOUNTRY
    Wait for train
    CROSSCOUNTRY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Derby
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Derby
    ID dbyptmaj
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - TRANSPEAKTRANSPEAK
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPEAK
    Buxton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway, Darley Abbey
    ID dbyamtjd
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Allestree
    Walk to
    Allestree
    Beeley Close
    0.83 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grantham to Allestree?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line 6.3|SIXES.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grantham to Allestree?

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line CROSSCOUNTRY, Bus line TRANSPEAK.

  • Is there a direct train between Grantham and Allestree?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Grantham to Allestree?

    The EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train line goes from Nottingham station near Grantham in South Kesteven to Nottingham station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Nottingham station near Allestree in Derby.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grantham to Allestree by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Grantham in South Kesteven and Allestree in Derby by train and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Grantham to get to Allestree?

    Get on the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from the Nottingham station near Grantham in South Kesteven.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Grantham and Allestree?

    Get off the train at the Nottingham stop, which is closest to Allestree in Derby.

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