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Compare train for Grantham to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.87. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Grantham to Leicester
How to get from Grantham to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grantham to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C59720 · C59779 · EM7160009:47 AM2h02Grantham station (GRA)11:49 AMLeicester station (LEI)$291One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- C59720 · C59779 · EM7160009:47 AM2h02Grantham station (GRA)11:49 AMLeicester station (LEI)$291One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- C59720 · C59779 · EM7160009:47 AM2h02Grantham station (GRA)11:49 AMLeicester station (LEI)$291One-way2 transfers
Other options
- C21419 · C59774 · EM7163008:43 AM2h06Grantham station (GRA)10:49 AMLeicester station (LEI)$291One-way2 transfers
- C04448 · W70686 · EM7164008:01 AM2h28Grantham station (GRA)10:29 AMLeicester station (LEI)$291One-way2 transfers
- C04451 · W70692 · EM7161009:00 AM2h29Grantham station (GRA)11:29 AMLeicester station (LEI)$291One-way2 transfers
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XC0324009:41 AM2h09Grantham station (GRA)11:50 AMLeicester station (LEI)$691One-way1 transfer- C01969+XC0333008:27 AM2h23Grantham station (GRA)10:50 AMLeicester station (LEI)$691One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Grantham to Leicester
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grantham and Leicester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Grantham station (GRA) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway to go to Leicester by train.
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