Train Derby to Grantham from £23 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Grantham takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Grantham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 20m
Duration: 38 mi
Distance: £23
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 24m

£19–29

Derby to Grantham train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Grantham at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

7:01 PM → 8:26 PM
1h 25m • 1 change
7:57 PM → 9:07 PM
1h 10m • 1 change
8:50 PM → 10:10 PM
1h 20m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

12:02 AM → 5:51 AM
5h 49m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 31m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 9:09 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:13 AM → 9:30 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
8:43 AM → 9:50 AM
1h 7m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 11:02 AM
1h 17m • 1 change
10:26 AM → 12:08 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

4:47 AM → 5:50 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
5:58 AM → 7:18 AM
1h 20m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
7:09 AM → 8:21 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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