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Leicester to Grantham Train

02/11/2024
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Leicester to Grantham by train

The journey from Leicester to Grantham by train is 44.84 km and takes 1 hr 33 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:49 am and the last at 9:19 pm. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Grantham by train for as little as RM 98.71 or as much as RM 264.76. The best price for this journey is RM 98.71.

Lowest Price RM 98.71
Journey Duration 1 hr 33 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price RM 98.71
Highest Price RM 264.76
First Departure 1:49 am
Last Departure 9:19 pm
Distance 44.84 km
Departure Leicester
Arrival Grantham
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway

Leicester to Grantham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Grantham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Grantham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Grantham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Grantham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Leicester to Grantham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Grantham

The cheapest Leicester - Grantham train tickets can be found for as low as RM 75.36 if you’re lucky, or RM 101.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 137.08.

Find the best day to travel to Grantham by train

When travelling to Grantham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Leicester to Grantham
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Leicester to Grantham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.14kg
Bus
3.36kg
Flight
8.97kg
Car
7.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Grantham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Grantham are 3.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Grantham? By taking the train between Leicester and Grantham you will save 5.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 4.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Grantham?
A train ticket from Leicester to Grantham is RM 175.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 98.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Grantham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Grantham is RM 98.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leicester and Grantham by train?
Leicester to Grantham is 44.84 km.
How long does the train between Leicester and Grantham take?
Leicester to Grantham is on average 1 hr 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Leicester to Grantham?
The train journey from Leicester to Grantham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Grantham?
Leicester to Grantham has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Grantham leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Grantham departs at 1:49 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leicester to Grantham depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Grantham departs at 9:19 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leicester to Grantham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 98.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Grantham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Grantham is 1 hr 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Grantham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Grantham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Grantham by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Grantham creates 3.14kg of CO2 emissions.