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Cheap Train Tickets from Grantham to Manchester

Price for Friday 20th December 2024

Cheapest

£14.30

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Average

£43.38

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Manchester is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Friday 20th December 2024 from Grantham to Manchester, the average fare is around £43.38, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £14.30.

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Manchester Piccadilly

£14.30

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Manchester Piccadilly

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Manchester Piccadilly

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Manchester Piccadilly

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Manchester Piccadilly

£14.30

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Grantham to Manchester train times

The journey from Grantham to Manchester on the fastest train in 2h 9m, usually 2h 30m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Grantham, starting at 05:42 and ending at 23:06. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:42 Grantham	16:52 Manchester Victoria	On time	2h 10m	LNER	Find tickets
14:59 Grantham	17:35 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 36m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
15:50 Grantham	18:05 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 15m	Hull Trains	Find tickets
15:57 Grantham	18:35 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	2h 38m	East Midlands Railway	Find tickets
16:43 Grantham	18:52 Manchester Victoria	On time	2h 9m	LNER	Find tickets

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Grantham to Manchester Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Grantham to Manchester. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:42
Last train	23:06
Departure station	Grantham
Arrival station	Manchester
Distance	77 miles (123 km)
Journey time	From 2h 9m
Price	From £14.30
Train operators	CrossCountry, Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express

Grantham to Manchester train travel guide

Travelling by train from Grantham to Manchester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Grantham, you can reach Manchester in just 2h 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Manchester?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Grantham to Manchester?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Grantham to Manchester.

3. What is the best way to travel from Grantham to Manchester by train?

The fastest train journey time from Grantham to Manchester is 2h 9m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Grantham to Manchester?

Yes, there are direct trains from Grantham to Manchester. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Grantham to Manchester?

Travelling from Grantham to Manchester, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Grantham to Manchester train timetables?

While Grantham to Manchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Grantham to Manchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Grantham to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Grantham to Manchester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Manchester?

2. How do I find the best train route from Grantham to Manchester?

3. What is the best way to travel from Grantham to Manchester by train?

4. Are there direct trains from Grantham to Manchester?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Grantham to Manchester?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Grantham to Manchester train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Grantham to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Grantham to Manchester

16-25 Railcard

26-30 Railcard

Family & Friends Railcard

Two Together Railcard

Senior Railcard

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