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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Grantham
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Grantham will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leicester 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 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
10:471h22Leicester12:09Grantham£211One-way0 changes
- 10:471h22Leicester12:09Grantham£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Leicester to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Grantham trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:47 Leicester | 1h22 | 12:09 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leicester to Grantham by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 1:30 |
Last train 22:28 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Leicester to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leicester and Grantham from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leicester to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leicester and Grantham
Most Leicester to Grantham trains use the Leicester to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, 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.
Which Grantham station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
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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