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Grantham to Reading Train
Grantham to Reading by train
The journey from Grantham to Reading by train is 101.62 mi and takes 3 hrs 11 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:20 and the last at 22:34. It is possible to travel from Grantham to Reading by train for as little as £22.51 or as much as £80.64. The best price for this journey is £22.51.
Lowest Price | £22.51 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 11 mins |
Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway 60 |
Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway £22.51 |
Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway £80.64 |
First Departure | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway 09:20 |
Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway 22:34 |
Distance | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway 101.62 mi |
Departure | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway Grantham |
Arrival | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway Reading |
Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway |
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Grantham to Reading?
Prices will vary when you travel from Grantham to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £22.51, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Grantham to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.32 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long does it take to get from Grantham to Reading by train?
With a distance of 101.62 mi between Grantham and Reading, it will usually take 3 hrs 11 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 3 hrs 11 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Grantham and Reading is around 101.62 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 11 mins. However, the fastest routes between Grantham and Reading take 2 hrs 17 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the departures from Grantham to Reading?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Grantham at 09:20, and the last departure will leave at 22:34. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Grantham to Reading can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Grantham to Reading leaving at 09:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:34.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations are used when traveling from Grantham to Reading?
In Grantham, departure stations include Grantham Bus station. When you arrive in Reading, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Reading Station,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading, Calcott. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Grantham to Reading?
The exact number of journeys from Grantham to Reading can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 60 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Grantham to Reading. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Grantham to Reading varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 60 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grantham to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grantham to Reading, 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 Reading.
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 cheap train tickets from Grantham to Reading
The cheapest Grantham - Reading train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Reading by train
When travelling to Reading 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.
Grantham to Reading CO2 Emissions by Train
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