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Outbound fromGrantham to Manchester Piccadilly by train
It takes an average of 2h 37m to travel from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly by train, over a distance of around 77 miles (123 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly and tickets for this journey start from £19.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:00 | |
| Departure station | Grantham | |
| Arrival station | Manchester Piccadilly | |
| Journey time | From 2h 28m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (123 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £19.10 | |
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Travelling from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly by train
Looking to travel from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 37 minutes to travel from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 28 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 77 miles (123 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Manchester Piccadilly. East Midlands Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Manchester Piccadilly in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £19.10.
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Cheap train tickets from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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