The average train between Grantham and Dronfield takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Grantham to Dronfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Grantham and Dronfield. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grantham is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Dronfield at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Grantham station and arriving at Dronfield station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Grantham to Dronfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Dronfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Dronfield station.
Book your Grantham to Dronfield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Grantham and Dronfield is 70.6 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a train from Grantham to Dronfield via Nottingham in around 2h.