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Grantham to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Loughborough trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:00 Grantham | 1h31 | 15:31 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grantham to Loughborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:50, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 31m.
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 41 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 1:50 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Railway, east_midlands_trains from Grantham to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Grantham and Loughborough from £12. 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 Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£12
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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Grantham to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham to Loughborough 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 Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grantham to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Grantham to Loughborough covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Grantham to Loughborough is 41 km.
The first train from Grantham to Loughborough leaves at 1:50.
The last train from Grantham to Loughborough departs at 22:28.
Trains from Grantham to Loughborough run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grantham to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Loughborough.
To travel from Grantham to Loughborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Loughborough.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Loughborough is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Grantham to Loughborough 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 Loughborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the East Midlands region. However, it is not renowned for particularly dramatic or unique scenery compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Grantham to Loughborough is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m each way, covering a distance of 41 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Loughborough, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Great Central Railway and the Charnwood Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Loughborough
Grantham
Loughborough
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 Loughborough.
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 Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your journey to Loughborough from Grantham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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