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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ambergate to Grantham
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Trains from Ambergate to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 18m.
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
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 16:43 |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Ambergate to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Ambergate and Grantham from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£25
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£35
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Ambergate to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ambergate to Grantham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grantham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Grantham allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Belton House, St. Wulfram's Church, and the Grantham Museum.
The cheapest way to get from Ambergate to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £36.
The train journey from Ambergate to Grantham offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
In Grantham, you can explore the beautifully restored Easton Walled Gardens or enjoy a peaceful walk or cycling adventure along the Grantham Canal. Visit the Guildhall Arts Centre for a range of performances and workshops, and discover local shops and eateries in the town centre. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the scenic Belton Woods Golf Course. Best sights include Belton House with its grand country house and deer park, Woolsthorpe Manor, birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, Grantham Museum, St. Wulfram's Church with its impressive spire, and Wyndham Park for leisure and relaxation.
The train distance from Ambergate to Grantham is 59 km.
The last train from Ambergate to Grantham departs at 16:43.
Yes, a day trip from Ambergate to Grantham is feasible as the journey takes 1h 18m and the distance is 59 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Ambergate to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
There is no night train service from Ambergate to Grantham.
To travel from Ambergate to Grantham, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Ambergate to Grantham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ambergate to Grantham covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Ambergate that goes to Grantham is Ambergate station (AMB), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
The first train from Ambergate to Grantham leaves at 5:42.
Trains from Ambergate to Grantham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ambergate to Grantham.
Yes, you can take the train from Ambergate to Grantham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ambergate to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ambergate and Grantham
Ambergate
Grantham
The major train station for departures in Ambergate is Ambergate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ambergate for your trip from Ambergate to Grantham.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a step free Category A station. There is level access to the platform that serves both directions to Matlock-Nottingham/Newark Castle. This station has tactile paving at the edge of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ambergate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite the Hurt Arms Pub at the bus stop for journeys towards Derby and outside the Hurt Arms Pub at the bus stop going towards Matlock
The major train station for arrivals in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your journey to Grantham from Ambergate.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Opposite station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grantham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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