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Overview: Train from Slough to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 156 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Why should you book Slough to Grantham trains with Omio?
Hull Trains as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Slough to Grantham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Slough to Grantham.
Why book with Omio vs Hull Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hull Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Grantham.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains from Slough to Grantham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between Slough and Grantham from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£43
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£45
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
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.
Best day trips from Grantham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Grantham are London, York, Lincoln, Nottingham and Leicester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Grantham on Omio.
Day trip from Grantham to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Grantham to London by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 1h 1m.
Day trip from Grantham to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Grantham to York by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Grantham to Lincoln by train
Why visit Lincoln for the day?
Lincoln is best known for its cathedral and Norman castle, which crown the city above steep cobbled streets. Its medieval core, Roman history and lively student presence give it a character that feels both historic and lived-in.
How to get from Grantham to Lincoln by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 38m.
Day trip from Grantham to Nottingham by train
Why visit Nottingham for the day?
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
How to get from Grantham to Nottingham by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Grantham to Leicester by train
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Grantham to Leicester by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 54m.
FAQs: Slough to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Slough to Grantham covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Slough to Grantham is 156 km.
The first train from Slough to Grantham leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Slough to Grantham departs at 22:26.
Trains from Slough to Grantham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Grantham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Grantham.
There is no night train service from Slough to Grantham.
The train station in Slough that goes to Grantham is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
Booking trains from Slough to Grantham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Grantham
Most Slough to Grantham trains use the Slough to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in Grantham
Which Slough station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Trains from Slough to Grantham leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
Which Grantham station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Trains from Slough 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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