Getting To Waltham By Public Transport Waltham is in a semi rural area and the most convenient access is by car. If travelling by train, the nearest railway station is at Grimsby Town, the station being approximately five miles from the village. Buses run regularly from a bus stop outside the train station to the centre of Waltham (Stagecoach bus service, Number 9X), or a taxi can be taken from the taxi rank outside the station. Coach services also run to and from Grimsby so it is possible to arrive by coach in the centre of Grimsby and then use the local bus service to Waltham. |
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Airport is Humberside, approximately 12 miles from Waltham, close to the A18.
The airport has its own taxi service or it is possible to call a local operator
in the Grimsby area beforehand to arrange a pick up. |
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![]() Skinners Lane, Waltham |
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Contacts : Stagecoach Bus & Coach operators : 01472 358646 Victoria Street Grimsby DN31 1NS Bus and Rail Hotline Lincoln : 01522 553135 Humberside International Airport : 01652 688456, www.humberside-airport.co.uk National Contacts : National Express Coaches : 08705 808080, www.nationalexpress.co.uk Railtrack : www.railtrack.co.uk National Rail Enquiries : 0345 484950 or 0845 748 4950 Public Transport Information www.pti.org.uk |
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![]() High Street, Waltham |
From the North From the North the approach is either via the M18 and M180, or via the A15 (Humber Bridge). In either case, join the A18 at the Barnetby Interchange approximately 15 miles to the west of Grimsby. Follow the A18 for 13 miles, cross the A46 (roundabout), and 4 miles further on there is a left turn signposted to Waltham. Follow the road for a further 2 miles through the village of Barnoldby-le-Beck to Waltham. |
| From the South From the South of Lincolnshire and Norfolk the approach to Waltham is via the A16. Follow the signs north towards Grimsby and at the village of New Waltham (approx 3 miles before Grimsby) Waltham is clearly signposted to the left. Follow the road for a further 2 miles to Waltham. |
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| From the south of England via the A1, turn onto the A46 at Newark. Follow the A46 north east for 40 miles, bypassing the City of Lincoln and the town of Market Rasen. A roundabout is reached five miles from Grimsby. Turn right onto the A18 (signposted "Waltham") and 4 miles further on there is a left turn signposted to Waltham. Follow the road for a further 2 miles through the village of Barnoldby-le-Beck to Waltham. | ![]() Waltham Library, High Street, Waltham |
![]() Brigsley Road, Waltham |
From the West From the West the approach will be via the M18 and M180. At the end of the M180 motorway turn off to join the A18 at the Barnetby Interchange approximately 15 miles to the west of Grimsby. Follow the A18 for 13 miles, cross the A46 (roundabout), and 4 miles further on there is a left turn signposted to Waltham. Follow the road for a further 2 miles through the village of Barnoldby-le-Beck to Waltham. |
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