Chesterfield to Grantham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Grantham

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Grantham will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Grantham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
10:001h14
Chesterfield
11:14Grantham
£231One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Chesterfield to Grantham train times

The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Grantham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway10:00 Chesterfield
1h14
11:14 Grantham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Grantham

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Trains from Chesterfield to Grantham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
64 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
05:42
Last train
22:28
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, Northern Trains Limited from Chesterfield to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chesterfield and Grantham from £18. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
£18
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£21
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to Grantham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield 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.

FAQs
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 cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Grantham offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling hills and picturesque rural landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travellers who enjoy natural scenery.
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 cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Grantham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Grantham is 64 km.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Grantham covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Chesterfield to Grantham departs at 22:28.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Grantham is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Grantham. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The first train from Chesterfield to Grantham leaves at 5:42.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Grantham.
Trains from Chesterfield to Grantham run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Grantham.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Grantham.
To get from Chesterfield to Grantham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Chesterfield to Grantham is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 14m and a distance of 64 km. Trains operate 4 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Grantham

Chesterfield
Grantham
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Grantham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
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. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station

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