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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eccles to Grantham
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eccles to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eccles to Grantham will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
To travel from Eccles to Grantham you need to make at least one change.

06:473h23
Eccles10:10Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

07:473h22
Eccles11:09Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

08:483h22
Eccles12:10Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

09:473h21
Eccles13:08Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

10:473h22
Eccles14:09Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

09:473h21
Eccles13:08Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

07:473h22
Eccles11:09Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

08:483h22
Eccles12:10Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

10:473h22
Eccles14:09Grantham
£461One-way
1 change

06:473h23
Eccles10:10Grantham
£461One-way
1 change
Live departures
Eccles to Grantham train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:47 Eccles | 3h23 | 10:10 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:47 Eccles | 3h22 | 11:09 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:48 Eccles | 3h22 | 12:10 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:47 Eccles | 3h21 | 13:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:47 Eccles | 3h22 | 14:09 Grantham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eccles to Grantham
Trains from Eccles to Grantham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
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 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 07:57 |
Last train 19:07 |
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Eccles to Grantham trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Eccles and Grantham from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£76
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£46
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Eccles to Grantham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Eccles to Grantham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eccles to Grantham.

The train distance from Eccles to Grantham is 129 km.
The first train from Eccles to Grantham leaves at 7:57.
Booking trains from Eccles to Grantham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Eccles to Grantham departs at 19:07.
Trains from Eccles to Grantham run approximately 1 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Eccles to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eccles to Grantham.
The cheapest way to get from Eccles to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £46.
The train from Eccles to Grantham takes 2h 53m and runs once a day.
The train station in Eccles that goes to Grantham is Eccles (Manchester) (ECC), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eccles to Grantham.
There is no night train service from Eccles to Grantham.
Yes, you can take the train from Eccles to Grantham.
To travel from Eccles to Grantham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eccles and Grantham
Eccles
Grantham
The major train station for departures in Eccles is Eccles (Manchester). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eccles (Manchester) for your trip from Eccles to Grantham.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:25 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Manchester platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then down 35 steps onto platform. Liverpool platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then along footbridge and down 35 steps onto platform.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eccles (Manchester)
- Onward travel information: There are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
- Metro: Tram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000
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 Eccles.
Amenities at train station
information
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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