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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.
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Compare coach and train for Bottesford to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bottesford to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 11 km
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Bottesford to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bottesford to Grantham trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 11:12 Bottesford | 0h13 | 11:25 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:11 Bottesford | 0h12 | 13:23 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:11 Bottesford | 0h12 | 15:23 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:14 Bottesford | 0h12 | 16:26 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bottesford to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bottesford to Grantham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Bottesford to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Bottesford and Grantham from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
13m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£4
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
12m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£4
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Grantham
Things to do in Grantham
Discover the best of Grantham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grantham trip today.
- Must visit
Belton House
Historic estate with furnished rooms, collections and displays on family life and country-house history. The house visit works well as a museum experience.
- Recommended
Grantham Museum
Town museum covering Grantham’s social history, industry and notable residents including Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher.
- Recommended
Wyndham Park
Large town-centre green space with riverside paths, play areas and gardens. A practical and pleasant place for a break or short walk.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic street lined with traditional buildings, independent shops and major town landmarks. Ideal for getting a feel for central Grantham.
- Recommended
Belton House Gardens
Formal gardens and wider parkland around Belton House, with walking routes, lakeside views and seasonal colour close to Grantham.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork. A defining East Midlands savoury classic often eaten cold.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Cured Lincolnshire sausages flavoured with sage and pepper. They are a county staple in breakfasts and pub meals across the Grantham area.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf from Lincolnshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. Traditionally served sliced with butter for tea or breakfast.
Katana
Popular Indian restaurant known for dependable curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a casual town-centre setting.
Edwards
Well-known steakhouse and grill focused on meat dishes, burgers and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
The Angel and Royal
Traditional pub in Grantham serving British classics, cask ales and hearty meals in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Callconnect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Grantham Railway Station, Grantham -> Grantham Bus Station, Grantham
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On some Grantham town bus services, the promoted town single fare is £1.50 until March 2027; check the operator before travel.
- Contactless payment is available on Callconnect buses, and Lincolnshire says contactless has been rolled out on most bus operators in the county.
FAQs: Bottesford to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bottesford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bottesford to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Bottesford to Grantham covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bottesford to Grantham is 11 km.
The first train from Bottesford to Grantham leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Bottesford to Grantham departs at 21:53.
Trains from Bottesford to Grantham run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bottesford to Grantham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bottesford and Grantham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Bottesford to Grantham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bottesford to Grantham.
The train station in Bottesford that goes to Grantham is Bottesford station (BTF), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
The cheapest way to get from Bottesford to Grantham is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Bottesford 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 Bottesford to Grantham passes through the scenic countryside of Lincolnshire, offering views of rolling fields and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bottesford to Grantham is feasible as the journey takes 12m, covers 11 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bottesford to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bottesford and Grantham
Most Bottesford to Grantham trains use the Bottesford to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bottesford and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bottesford
Arrival train stations in Grantham
Which Bottesford station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Trains from Bottesford to Grantham leave from Bottesford. The station is 1 km from Bottesford city centre at Bottesford station, Station Road, Bottesford, Leicestershire, NG13 0GT.
BottesfordBottesford station, Station Road, Bottesford, Leicestershire, NG13 0GT+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Bottesford from Bottesford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the front of the station in the car park.
Bottesford train station facilities and services
Bottesford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bottesford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bottesford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bottesford: Bike Parking.
Which Grantham station do trains from Bottesford arrive at?
Trains from Bottesford to Grantham arrive at Grantham. Grantham is 1 km from Grantham city centre.
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Bus28 · 12m · £2
Grantham train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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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