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Glasgow to Grantham by train

The journey from Glasgow to Grantham by train is 250.83 mi and takes 5 hrs 54 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:26 and the last at 17:03. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Grantham by train for as little as £62.38 or as much as £76.44. The best price for this journey is £62.38.

Lowest Price£62.38
Journey Duration5 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£62.38
Highest Price£76.44
First Departure04:26
Last Departure17:03
Distance250.83 mi
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalGrantham
CarriersScotRail, Northern RailMore

Glasgow to Grantham Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

Traveling from Glasgow to Grantham with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Glasgow to Grantham?

The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Grantham cost £62.38. On average, you can expect to spend around £72.65 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Grantham.
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When you're traveling from Glasgow to Grantham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £72.65. 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 Glasgow to Grantham by train?

Traveling from Glasgow to Grantham by train will usually take 5 hrs 54 mins. This journey covers a distance of 250.83 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 54 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Glasgow and Grantham runs for about 250.83 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 54 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 2 mins. If you are trying to get from Glasgow to Grantham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Glasgow to Grantham route?

In Glasgow, departure stations include Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central. When you arrive in Grantham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Grantham Bus station. 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 journeys from Glasgow to Grantham are there every day?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from Glasgow to Grantham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Glasgow which travel directly to Grantham. There are 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Grantham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Grantham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Grantham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Grantham, 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 Glasgow to Grantham.

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 Glasgow to Grantham

The cheapest Glasgow - Grantham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Grantham by train

When travelling to Grantham 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.

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.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

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.

Services on board ScotRail, Northern Rail and Hull Trains from Glasgow to Grantham
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Glasgow to Grantham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.26kg
Bus
30.27kg
Flight
80.73kg
Car
64.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Grantham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Grantham are 28.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Grantham? By taking the train between Glasgow and Grantham you will save 52.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.01kg compared to a bus and 36.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Grantham?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Grantham is £72.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £62.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Grantham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Grantham is £62.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Grantham by train?
Glasgow to Grantham is 250.83 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Grantham take?
Glasgow to Grantham is on average 5 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Grantham?
The train journey from Glasgow to Grantham is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Grantham?
Glasgow to Grantham has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Grantham leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Grantham departs at 04:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glasgow to Grantham depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Grantham departs at 17:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Grantham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £62.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Grantham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Grantham is 5 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Grantham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Grantham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Grantham by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Grantham creates 28.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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