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Sheffield to Grantham by train

The journey from Sheffield to Grantham by train is 47.25 mi and takes 1 hr 31 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:42 and the last at 20:29. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Grantham by train for as little as £11.80 or as much as £33.53. The best price for this journey is £11.80.

Lowest Price£11.80
Journey Duration1 hr 31 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£11.80
Highest Price£33.53
First Departure06:42
Last Departure20:29
Distance47.25 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalGrantham
CarriersCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Sheffield to Grantham Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Grantham. On average, though, you'll pay about £22.38 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £11.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Grantham. On average, though, you'll pay about £22.38 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Sheffield to Grantham by train?

The journey between Sheffield and Grantham by train is approximately 47.25 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 31 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 distance between Sheffield and Grantham is around 47.25 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 31 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Grantham take 1 hr 24 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Sheffield at 06:42. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:29. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sheffield and Grantham. 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. The first departure of the night from Sheffield to Grantham leaves at 06:42, while the last journey sets out at 20:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sheffield and Grantham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Sheffield to Grantham?

You can depart from Sheffield at stations such as Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield - Meadowhall. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Grantham at the following stations: Grantham Bus station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Sheffield and Grantham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Grantham are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Sheffield to Grantham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 15 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sheffield to Grantham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sheffield to Grantham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 12 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Grantham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Grantham

The cheapest Sheffield - Grantham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 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.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Sheffield to Grantham
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Sheffield to Grantham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.32kg
Bus
5.7kg
Flight
15.21kg
Car
12.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Grantham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Grantham are 5.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Grantham? By taking the train between Sheffield and Grantham you will save 9.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Grantham?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Grantham is £22.38. 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 £11.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Grantham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Grantham is £11.80. 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 Sheffield and Grantham by train?
Sheffield to Grantham is 47.25 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Grantham take?
Sheffield to Grantham is on average 1 hr 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Grantham?
The train journey from Sheffield to Grantham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Grantham?
Sheffield to Grantham has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Grantham leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Grantham departs at 06:42. 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 Sheffield to Grantham depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Grantham departs at 20:29. 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 Sheffield 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 £11.80 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.
How many direct connections depart from Sheffield to Grantham?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Grantham.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Grantham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Grantham is 1 hr 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Grantham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Grantham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Grantham by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Grantham creates 5.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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