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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Grantham
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Grantham will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Loughborough for Grantham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
10:391h35
Loughborough12:14Grantham
£191One-way
0 changes
10:241h50
Loughborough12:14Grantham
£201One-way
0 changes
10:391h35
Loughborough12:14Grantham
£191One-way
0 changes
10:241h50
Loughborough12:14Grantham
£201One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Grantham
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Trains from Loughborough to Grantham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 22:18 |
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 Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Grantham from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 17m
Cheapest Price
£19
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£33
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Loughborough to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
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.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Grantham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Loughborough to Grantham is 41 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train journey from Loughborough to Grantham covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Loughborough to Grantham leaves at 5:42.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Grantham is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
The last train from Loughborough to Grantham departs at 22:18.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Grantham.
Trains from Loughborough to Grantham run approximately 2 times per day.
To travel from Loughborough to Grantham, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough to Grantham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Grantham.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Grantham.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Loughborough to Grantham, as the journey takes 1h 17m and the distance is 41 km. The frequency is 2 per day for trains.
The train journey from Loughborough to Grantham offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the countryside, small villages, and farmland, making it moderately scenic.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Grantham
Loughborough
Grantham
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Grantham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car 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
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 Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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.
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