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Grantham to Plymouth Train

17/11/2024
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Grantham to Plymouth by train

The journey from Grantham to Plymouth by train is 372 km and takes 6 hrs 24 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 am and the last at 11:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Grantham to Plymouth by train for as little as $87.13 or as much as $479.99. The best price for this journey is $87.13.

Lowest Price $87.13
Journey Duration 6 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $87.13
Highest Price $479.99
First Departure 12:20 am
Last Departure 11:45 pm
Distance 372 km
Departure Grantham
Arrival Plymouth
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains
Cheap train tickets from Grantham to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grantham to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Grantham to Plymouth

The cheapest Grantham - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $56.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $65.43.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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 London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains and East Midlands Railway from Grantham to Plymouth
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Grantham to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.04kg
Bus
27.9kg
Flight
74.4kg
Car
59.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grantham to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grantham and Plymouth are 26.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grantham and Plymouth? By taking the train between Grantham and Plymouth you will save 48.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.86kg compared to a bus and 33.48kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grantham to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Grantham to Plymouth is $219.35. 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 $87.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grantham to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grantham to Plymouth is $87.13. 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 Plymouth by train?
Grantham to Plymouth is 372 km.
How long does the train between Grantham and Plymouth take?
Grantham to Plymouth is on average 6 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Grantham to Plymouth?
The train journey from Grantham to Plymouth is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, CrossCountry, National Rail, East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Grantham to Plymouth?
Grantham to Plymouth has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grantham to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Grantham to Plymouth departs at 12:20 am. 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 Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Grantham to Plymouth departs at 11:45 pm. 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 Plymouth 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 $87.13 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 Grantham to Plymouth?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Grantham to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Grantham to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grantham and Plymouth is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Grantham to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grantham to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Grantham to Plymouth creates 26.04kg of CO2 emissions.