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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Grantham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£45
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 3 m
Trains on 14 Oct
14
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Grantham will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 14 trains from Norwich to Grantham, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
5:482h11Norwich7:59Grantham£451One-way0 changes- 6:512h08Norwich8:59Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 7:552h02Norwich9:57Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 8:522h06Norwich10:58Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 9:522h00Norwich11:52Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 9:522h00Norwich11:52Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 7:552h02Norwich9:57Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 12:522h04Norwich14:56Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 10:522h05Norwich12:57Grantham£451One-way0 changes
- 11:522h05Norwich13:57Grantham£451One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 1h 44m.
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 134 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 21:31 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Live departures
Norwich to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Grantham trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:52 Norwich | 2h05 | 16:57 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:48 Norwich | 2h05 | 17:53 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:52 Norwich | 2h06 | 18:58 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 Norwich | 2h10 | 20:00 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:08 Norwich | 2h11 | 22:19 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:48 Norwich | 2h11 | 7:59 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:51 Norwich | 2h08 | 8:59 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:55 Norwich | 2h02 | 9:57 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:52 Norwich | 2h06 | 10:58 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Norwich | 2h00 | 11:52 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:52 Norwich | 2h05 | 12:57 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:52 Norwich | 2h05 | 13:57 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:52 Norwich | 2h04 | 14:56 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:52 Norwich | 2h05 | 15:57 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 44m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£28
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£47
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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: Norwich to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Norwich to Grantham covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Grantham is 134 km.
The first train from Norwich to Grantham leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Norwich to Grantham departs at 21:31.
Trains from Norwich to Grantham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Norwich to Grantham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Grantham. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Grantham.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Grantham is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
Booking trains from Norwich 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 Norwich to Grantham offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of East Anglia and Lincolnshire, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Grantham
Most Norwich to Grantham trains use the Norwich to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Norwich
Arrival train stations in Grantham
Which Norwich station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Trains from Norwich to Grantham leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, 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 Norwich arrive at?
Trains from Norwich 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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