Nottingham to Grantham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Grantham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Grantham will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nottingham for Grantham on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

East Midlands Trains
08:41AM0h30
Nottingham
09:11AMGrantham
$181One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
03:40PM0h31
Nottingham
04:11PMGrantham
$181One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
06:48PM0h42
Nottingham
07:30PMGrantham
$181One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
09:46AM0h39
Nottingham
10:25AMGrantham
$181One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:13AM0h39
Nottingham
04:52AMGrantham
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Grantham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €15.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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€14

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Cheapest

€15

Average price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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Live departures

Nottingham to Grantham train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Grantham trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:52 AM
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east_midlands_railway4:13 AM Nottingham
0h39
4:52 AM Grantham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway9:46 AM Nottingham
0h39
10:25 AM Grantham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Grantham

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Trains from Nottingham to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 30m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:09
Last train
23:08
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 Nottingham to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Grantham from $9 (€7). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Grantham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to Grantham is feasible, with a travel duration of 30m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run frequently, with trips available 6 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Grantham, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its historical attractions, local museums, and nearby countryside.
The train journey from Nottingham to Grantham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque farmland, making it a relatively scenic route.
Train ticket prices from Nottingham to Grantham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The distance by train from Nottingham to Grantham is 21 miles (34 km).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Grantham is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
In Grantham, you can explore the beautifully restored Easton Walled Gardens, take a peaceful walk or cycling adventure along the Grantham Canal, and visit the Guildhall Arts Centre for various performances and workshops. Discover local shops and eateries in the town center or enjoy a round of golf at Belton Woods Golf Course. For sightseeing, visit Belton House with its grand gardens and deer park, Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, and Grantham Museum, which features exhibits on local history. Don't miss St. Wulfram's Church, known for its medieval architecture, and relax at Wyndham Park.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Grantham is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Grantham station (GRA).
The first train from Nottingham to Grantham leaves at 5:09 AM.
The train from Nottingham to Grantham takes 30m and runs 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Grantham.
The last train from Nottingham to Grantham leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nottingham to Grantham. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nottingham to Grantham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Grantham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nottingham to Grantham

Nottingham
Grantham
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Grantham.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: none
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Nottingham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.

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