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How to get from Grantham to De Montfort University by bus and train?

From Grantham to De Montfort University by bus and train

To get from Grantham to De Montfort University in Leicester, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Grantham station to Nottingham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the SKYLINK DERBY bus from Aumberry Gap, Loughborough station to St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min.

165min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 99
Bus - SKYLINK DERBYSKYLINK DERBY
Walk to De Montfort University
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
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nottingham Railway Station, Nottingham
    ID ntmatjdj
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Loughborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aumberry Gap, Loughborough
    ID leidwatd
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - SKYLINK DERBYSKYLINK DERBY
    Wait for bus
    SKYLINK DERBY
    Leicester
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdgpmd
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to De Montfort University
    Walk to
    De Montfort University
    The Gateway
    0.91 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grantham to De Montfort University by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, 9 and 127

To get from Grantham to De Montfort University in Leicester, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Grantham station to Nottingham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the 127 bus from Aumberry Gap, Loughborough station to St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 99
Bus - 127127
Walk to De Montfort University
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
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nottingham Railway Station, Nottingham
    ID ntmatjdj
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Loughborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aumberry Gap, Loughborough
    ID leidwatd
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - 127127
    Wait for bus
    127
    Leicester
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdjwaw
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to De Montfort University
    Walk to
    De Montfort University
    The Gateway
    0.87 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Grantham to De Montfort University

The distance between Grantham, Leicester and De Montfort University, Leicester is approximately 49.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grantham to De Montfort University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Leicester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Grantham

Grantham is located at Grantham, Leicester 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 De Montfort University, Leicester

De Montfort University is located at The Gateway, Leicester and the nearest public transport station is Bonners Lane, Leicester.

Bus stations close to De Montfort University:

  • Bonners Lane, Leicester
  • Southgates, Leicester
  • Welford Place, Leicester

Alternative route from Grantham to De Montfort University by bus and train via EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, 9 and 127

To get from Grantham to De Montfort University in Leicester, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Grantham station to Nottingham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 9 bus and finally take the 127 bus from Aumberry Gap, Loughborough station to St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min.

194min
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Bus - 99
Bus - 127127
Walk to De Montfort University
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
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nottingham Railway Station, Nottingham
    ID ntmatjdj
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Loughborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aumberry Gap, Loughborough
    ID leidwatd
    37 min
  • 7
    Bus - 127127
    Wait for bus
    127
    Leicester
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester
    ID lecdjwaw
    57 min
  • 9
    Walk to De Montfort University
    Walk to
    De Montfort University
    The Gateway
    0.87 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grantham to De Montfort University?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 9, Bus line SKYLINK DERBY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grantham to De Montfort University?

    The alternative route takes 194 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line 9, Bus line 127.

  • Is there a direct train between Grantham and De Montfort University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Grantham to De Montfort University?

    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 2 bus lines till Nottingham station near De Montfort University in Leicester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grantham to De Montfort University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Grantham in South Kesteven and De Montfort University in Leicester by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Grantham to get to De Montfort University?

    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 De Montfort University?

    Get off the train at the Nottingham stop, which is closest to De Montfort University in Leicester.

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