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Outbound fromMarket Harborough to Grantham by train
It takes an average of 3h 6m to travel from Market Harborough to Grantham by train, over a distance of around 32 miles (51 km). There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Market Harborough to Grantham and tickets for this journey start from £20.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:28 | |
| Departure station | Market Harborough | |
| Arrival station | Grantham | |
| Journey time | From 1h 27m | |
| Distance | 32 miles (51 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Market Harborough to Grantham by train in 1 hour 27 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Market Harborough to Grantham by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Market Harborough to Grantham by train is 3 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 27 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day travelling the 32 miles (51 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Grantham. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Grantham, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Market Harborough to Grantham start from £20.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Grantham, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Market Harborough to Grantham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Market Harborough to Grantham take?
The average journey time by train between Market Harborough and Grantham is 3 hours and 6 minutes, with around 26 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Market Harborough and Grantham by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Market Harborough to Grantham is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
How much does the train from Market Harborough to Grantham cost?
Train ticket prices from Market Harborough to Grantham can start from as little as £20.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Market Harborough to Grantham?
No, there are no direct train services from Market Harborough to Grantham. Travelling from Market Harborough to Grantham by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Market Harborough to Grantham leave?
The first train from Market Harborough to Grantham leaves at 05:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Market Harborough to Grantham leave?
The last train from Market Harborough to Grantham leaves at 00:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Market Harborough and Grantham by train?
Trains travelling from Market Harborough to Grantham cover a distance of around 32 miles (51 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Grantham to Market Harborough.
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