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Watford to Grantham by train

The journey from Watford to Grantham by train is 87.51 mi and takes 1 hr 54 mins. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Watford to Grantham by train for as little as £16.99 or as much as £76.41. The best price for this journey is £16.99.

Lowest Price£16.99
Journey Duration1 hr 54 mins
Connection per Day59
Lowest Price£16.99
Highest Price£76.41
First Departure00:05
Last Departure23:59
Distance87.51 mi
DepartureWatford
ArrivalGrantham
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, National Rail

Your journey from Watford to Grantham with Virail

Planning to travel from Watford to Grantham? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Watford to Grantham cost?

On average, a train ticket from Watford to Grantham will cost you £59.04. 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 £16.99. 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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When you're traveling from Watford to Grantham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £59.04. 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 is the journey from Watford to Grantham by train?

The journey between Watford and Grantham by train is approximately 87.51 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 54 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 Watford and Grantham by train usually takes 1 hr 54 mins to cover a distance of 87.51 mi. The shortest journey from Watford to Grantham will take you 0 hrs 10 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 Grantham 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 traveling from Watford to Grantham by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Watford at stations such as Watford north,Watford, Junction,Watford high street. 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 Watford and Grantham. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Watford to Grantham?

The exact number of journeys from Watford 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 59 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 Watford 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 Watford to Grantham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 55 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Watford 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 Watford to Grantham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Watford to Grantham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Watford 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 Watford 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Watford to Grantham

The cheapest Watford - Grantham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.31.

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.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

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

Ecology
Train
9.86kg
Bus
10.56kg
Flight
28.17kg
Car
22.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Watford to Grantham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Watford and Grantham are 9.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Watford and Grantham? By taking the train between Watford and Grantham you will save 18.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Watford to Grantham?
A train ticket from Watford to Grantham is £59.04. 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 £16.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Watford to Grantham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Watford to Grantham is £16.99. 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 Watford and Grantham by train?
Watford to Grantham is 87.51 mi.
How long does the train between Watford and Grantham take?
Watford to Grantham is on average 1 hr 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Watford to Grantham?
The train journey from Watford to Grantham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, National Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Watford to Grantham?
Watford to Grantham has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Watford to Grantham leave?
The earliest train from Watford to Grantham departs at 00:05. 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 Watford to Grantham depart?
The latest train from Watford to Grantham departs at 23:59. 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 Watford 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 £16.99 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 Watford to Grantham?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Watford to go to Grantham.
What's the fastest journey time between Watford to Grantham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Watford and Grantham is 0 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Watford to Grantham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford and Grantham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Watford to Grantham by train?
The train journey from Watford to Grantham creates 9.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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