- Must visit
Woolsthorpe Manor
National Trust property where Isaac Newton was born. Displays explore his life, experiments and the famous orchard linked with the apple story.
Trains from Amberley to Grantham run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 07:48. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 7:48 |
Last train 7:48 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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National Trust property where Isaac Newton was born. Displays explore his life, experiments and the famous orchard linked with the apple story.
Historic estate with furnished rooms, collections and displays on family life and country-house history. The house visit works well as a museum experience.
Town museum covering Grantham’s social history, industry and notable residents including Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher.
Large town-centre green space with riverside paths, play areas and gardens. A practical and pleasant place for a break or short walk.
Historic street lined with traditional buildings, independent shops and major town landmarks. Ideal for getting a feel for central Grantham.
Formal gardens and wider parkland around Belton House, with walking routes, lakeside views and seasonal colour close to Grantham.
Pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork. A defining East Midlands savoury classic often eaten cold.
Cured Lincolnshire sausages flavoured with sage and pepper. They are a county staple in breakfasts and pub meals across the Grantham area.
A rich fruit loaf from Lincolnshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. Traditionally served sliced with butter for tea or breakfast.
Popular Indian restaurant known for dependable curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a casual town-centre setting.
Well-known steakhouse and grill focused on meat dishes, burgers and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Traditional pub in Grantham serving British classics, cask ales and hearty meals in a relaxed historic setting.
Grantham is moderate by UK standards, with typical chain hotels, pub meals and rail fares cheaper than London but not as low as smaller rural towns.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but spare change is appreciated.
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Grantham Railway Station, Grantham -> Grantham Bus Station, Grantham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amberley 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.

Most Amberley to Grantham trains use the Amberley to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Amberley and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amberley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amberley: Parking.
Available at Amberley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amberley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platform 2 (to the coast). Steps to platform 1 (to London). Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 2 under the canopy, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: 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.
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