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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hucknall to Grantham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hucknall to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hucknall to Grantham will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Hucknall to Grantham you need to make at least one change.
6:311h38Hucknall8:09Grantham£141One-way1 change- 8:081h01Hucknall9:09Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 8:321h37Hucknall10:09Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 9:321h36Hucknall11:08Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 10:321h36Hucknall12:08Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 8:081h01Hucknall9:09Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 18:011h10Hucknall19:11Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 19:051h21Hucknall20:26Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 19:321h35Hucknall21:07Grantham£141One-way1 change
- 9:321h36Hucknall11:08Grantham£141One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hucknall to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hucknall to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 40 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hucknall to Grantham is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Hucknall to Grantham is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Grantham take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hucknall and Grantham including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (44m by train vs 57m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hucknall to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for Hucknall to Grantham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 12:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 13:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 14:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 15:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Hucknall | 1h54 | 16:26 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 17:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 16:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 18:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 18:01 Hucknall | 1h10 | 19:11 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 19:05 Hucknall | 1h21 | 20:26 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 19:32 Hucknall | 1h35 | 21:07 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 20:32 Hucknall | 1h38 | 22:10 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 23:35 Hucknall | 6h15 | 5:50 Grantham | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 6:31 Hucknall | 1h38 | 8:09 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 8:08 Hucknall | 1h01 | 9:09 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Hucknall | 1h37 | 10:09 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Hucknall | 1h36 | 11:08 Grantham | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hucknall to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hucknall to Grantham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 40 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 20:47 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Hucknall to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Hucknall and Grantham from £14. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£17
East Midlands Railway frequency
9 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
1h 1m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£14
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: Hucknall to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hucknall 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 Hucknall to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Hucknall to Grantham covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Hucknall to Grantham is 40 km.
The first train from Hucknall to Grantham leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Hucknall to Grantham departs at 20:47.
Trains from Hucknall to Grantham run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hucknall to Grantham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hucknall to Grantham.
To get from Hucknall to Grantham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hucknall to Grantham.
The train station in Hucknall that goes to Grantham is Hucknall station (HKN), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
The cheapest way to get from Hucknall to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Hucknall 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 Hucknall to Grantham offers a pleasant view of the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire countryside, with stretches of green fields and rural landscapes, though it is not typically highlighted as one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Hucknall to Grantham is feasible with a journey time of 1h 1m and a distance of 40 km. Trains run 4 times 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 Hucknall to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hucknall and Grantham
Most Hucknall to Grantham trains use the Bulwell to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Hucknall and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hucknall
Arrival train stations in Grantham
Which Grantham station do trains from Hucknall arrive at?
Trains from Hucknall 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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