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Grantham to Manchester Train
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Grantham to Manchester by train
The journey from Grantham to Manchester by train is 76.96 mi and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 21:46. It is possible to travel from Grantham to Manchester by train for as little as £18.94 or as much as £70.44. The best price for this journey is £18.94.
| Lowest Price | £18.94 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 29 mins |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains 28 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains £18.94 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains £70.44 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains 05:42 |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains 21:46 |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains 76.96 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains Grantham |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains Manchester |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains |
Grantham to Manchester Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Grantham to Manchester?
The prices for train tickets from Grantham to Manchester vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Grantham to Manchester will cost £18.94. The average train ticket price is approximately £53.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Grantham to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £53.47. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long does it take to get from Grantham to Manchester by train?
With a distance of 76.96 mi between Grantham and Manchester, it will usually take 2 hrs 29 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 29 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Grantham and Manchester by train usually takes 2 hrs 29 mins to cover a distance of 76.96 mi. The shortest journey from Grantham to Manchester will take you 2 hrs 4 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Manchester quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
At what time of the day can I travel from Grantham to Manchester?
The first daily departure from Grantham to Manchester leaves at 05:42, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:46. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Grantham and Manchester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Grantham to Manchester, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:46. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use to travel from Grantham to Manchester?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Grantham from the following stations: Grantham Bus station. Arriving at Manchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Manchester Picadilly,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Manchester.
How many journeys from Grantham to Manchester are there every day?
The route from Grantham to Manchester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Grantham 28 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Grantham to Manchester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 9 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 19 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grantham to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grantham to Manchester, 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 Grantham to Manchester.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Manchester
The cheapest Grantham - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £18.94 if you’re lucky, or £30.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £70.58.
Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train
When travelling to Manchester 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.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | East Midlands Railway | London North Eastern Railway | Northern Rail | Hull Trains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | | |
WiFi | | | | |
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Luggage | | | |  |
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Grantham to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train
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