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Lancaster to Grindleford train timetable
Travelling from Lancaster to Grindleford, the fastest train takes 2 hours 19 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 23 minutes. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:28 and the last at 23:26. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:28 Lancaster | 2 hours 22 minutes, 1 change | 08:50 Grindleford | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:25 Lancaster | 2 hours 25 minutes, 1 change | 09:50 Grindleford | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
08:28 Lancaster | 2 hours 22 minutes, 1 change | 10:50 Grindleford | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:31 Lancaster | 2 hours 19 minutes, 1 change | 11:50 Grindleford | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:26 Lancaster | 2 hours 24 minutes, 1 change | 12:50 Grindleford | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Lancaster to Grindleford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lancaster to Grindleford 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.
Lancaster to Grindleford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Lancaster to Grindleford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Lancaster, you can reach Grindleford in just 2 hours 19 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lancaster to Grindleford?
The average ticket fare from Lancaster to Grindleford is about €50.14, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lancaster to Grindleford by train?
What is the fastest train from Lancaster to Grindleford?
The fastest train journey time from Lancaster to Grindleford is 2 hours 19 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Lancaster to Grindleford?
No, there are no direct trains from Lancaster to Grindleford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Lancaster to Grindleford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Lancaster to Grindleford train timetables?
Lancaster to Grindleford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Lancaster to Grindleford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Lancaster to Grindleford 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Lancaster to Grindleford route?
The route from Lancaster to Grindleford is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Lancaster to Grindleford train tickets

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