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Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby train times
From Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby, take the fastest train in 1h 1m, typically 1h 25m. Daily, 25 trains depart from Grantham, with the first at 05:45 and the last at 22:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:47 Grantham | 22:22 Derby | On time | 1h 35m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
22:18 Grantham | 23:19 Derby | On time | 1h 1m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
22:48 Grantham | 06:19 Derby | On time | 7h 31m | LNER | Find tickets |
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Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby Train journey information
Plan your journey from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:45
Last train
22:48
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Journey time
1h 1m
Price
From €20.16
Train operators
Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby train travel guide
The train journey from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Grantham, you can get to East Midlands Airport/Derby in just 1h 1m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby by train?
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 East Midlands Airport/Derby.
3. What is the best way to travel from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby by train?
The quickest train journey from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby takes 1h 1m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby 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 East Midlands Airport/Derby 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Grantham to East Midlands Airport/Derby are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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