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Grantham to Telford by train

The journey from Grantham to Telford by train is 77.32 mi and takes 3 hrs 27 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 20:47. It is possible to travel from Grantham to Telford by train for as little as £68.77 or as much as £172.16. The best price for this journey is £68.77.

Lowest Price£68.77
Journey Duration3 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£68.77
Highest Price£172.16
First Departure05:42
Last Departure20:47
Distance77.32 mi
DepartureGrantham
ArrivalTelford
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore

Grantham to Telford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 10 May 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Grantham to Telford?

On average, a train ticket from Grantham to Telford will cost you £70.85. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £68.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Grantham to Telford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £70.85. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Grantham to Telford by train?

The journey between Grantham and Telford by train is approximately 77.32 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Grantham and Telford by train usually takes 3 hrs 27 mins to cover a distance of 77.32 mi. The shortest journey from Grantham to Telford will take you 2 hrs 56 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Telford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Grantham to Telford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Grantham to Telford leaving at 05:42. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:47.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. The first journey of the night departs from Grantham at 05:42. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:47. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Grantham and Telford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Grantham to Telford?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Grantham from the following stations: Grantham Bus station. Arriving at Telford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Telford central. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Telford.

How many journeys from Grantham to Telford take place each day?

The route from Grantham to Telford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Grantham 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Grantham to Telford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 22 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grantham to Telford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Grantham to Telford

The cheapest Grantham - Telford 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 Telford by train

When travelling to Telford 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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway from Grantham to Telford
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Grantham to Telford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.71kg
Bus
9.33kg
Flight
24.89kg
Car
19.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grantham to Telford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grantham and Telford are 8.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grantham and Telford? By taking the train between Grantham and Telford you will save 16.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.62kg compared to a bus and 11.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grantham to Telford?
A train ticket from Grantham to Telford is £70.85. 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 £68.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grantham to Telford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grantham to Telford is £68.77. 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 Grantham and Telford by train?
Grantham to Telford is 77.32 mi.
How long does the train between Grantham and Telford take?
Grantham to Telford is on average 3 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Grantham to Telford?
The train journey from Grantham to Telford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Grantham to Telford?
Grantham to Telford has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grantham to Telford leave?
The earliest train from Grantham to Telford departs at 05:42. 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 Grantham to Telford depart?
The latest train from Grantham to Telford departs at 20:47. 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 Grantham to Telford 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 £68.77 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 Grantham to Telford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grantham and Telford is 2 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grantham to Telford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham and Telford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grantham to Telford by train?
The train journey from Grantham to Telford creates 8.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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