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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Forres
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grantham to Forres run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:16, the last at 11:16. The fastest train covers the 555 km distance in 8h 40m.
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 555 km |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 40m |
First train 11:16 |
Last train 11:16 |
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: London North Eastern Railway from Grantham to Forres trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Grantham and Forres from £112. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
£281
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Grantham to Forres train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham to Forres 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 Forres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grantham to Forres can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £112.
The train journey from Grantham to Forres covers a distance of 555 km and takes approximately 8h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Grantham to Forres is 555 km.
The first train from Grantham to Forres leaves at 11:16.
The last train from Grantham to Forres departs at 11:16.
Trains from Grantham to Forres run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Forres.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Forres.
To get from Grantham to Forres, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Forres.
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Forres is by train, costing approximately £112.
Booking trains from Grantham to Forres in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grantham to Forres offers a variety of scenic landscapes, including picturesque countryside views, rolling hills, and charming rural towns, particularly as you travel through the Scottish Highlands.
A day trip from Grantham to Forres is not feasible, as the journey duration is 8h 40m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. Additionally, the trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
Forres can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit attractions like the Grant Park, Suenos Stone, and Brodie Castle, along with enjoying local shops and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Forres.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Forres
Grantham
Forres
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Forres.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Forres is Forres. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Forres for your journey to Forres from Grantham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:46 - 14:50 Saturday 07:46 - 14:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The toilet facilities are only available during ticket office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office building
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Forres
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park
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