Bristol, United Kingdom to Grantham: Road Trip Guide & Distance

130.1 miles 209.4 km · straight line
156.5 miles actual route 251.8 km · driving distance
3h 5min estimated drive time
£24 - £29 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
39° NE bearing direction

How far is Bristol, United Kingdom from Grantham?

The distance from Bristol, United Kingdom to Grantham is 130.1 miles (209.4 km) as the crow flies. Grantham is located NE of Bristol, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 156.5 miles, taking about 3h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bristol, United Kingdom and Grantham. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bristol, United Kingdom to Grantham

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 5min £24 - £29 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 42min $13–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 56min $19–$55* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bristol, United Kingdom & Grantham

Quick Facts

Bristol, United Kingdom
51.45°N, 2.59°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Grantham
52.91°N, 0.64°W
Europe/London
64m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 43 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 191.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM