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Woolsthorpe Manor
National Trust property where Isaac Newton was born. Displays explore his life, experiments and the famous orchard linked with the apple story.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Apperley Bridge to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Apperley Bridge to Grantham will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
To travel from Apperley Bridge to Grantham you need to make at least one change.

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Take a train from Apperley Bridge to Grantham and enjoy the approximately 125 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 20:40.
Distance 125 km |
First train 7:08 |
Last train 20:40 |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Apperley Bridge to Grantham.
The table below shows live departures for Apperley Bridge to Grantham trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 23:21 Apperley Bridge | 6h54 | 6:15 Grantham | 1 change | |
| Saturday 31 October | |||||
![]() | 6:11 Apperley Bridge | 2h05 | 8:16 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:06 Apperley Bridge | 1h34 | 9:40 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:13 Apperley Bridge | 1h29 | 10:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:13 Apperley Bridge | 1h28 | 11:41 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:12 Apperley Bridge | 1h30 | 12:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Grantham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grantham trip today.
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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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grantham.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Apperley Bridge 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 Apperley Bridge to Grantham trains use the Apperley Bridge to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Apperley Bridge and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Apperley Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Apperley Bridge.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Apperley Bridge: Parking.
Available at Apperley Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Apperley Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge.Scooter Friendly Station - ramped access To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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