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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Grantham (GRA)

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22

train journeys
per day

95

miles (153 kms)

3hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 01:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Grantham (GRA)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Grantham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Grantham is approximately 95 miles (153 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 51 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Grantham.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Grantham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Grantham Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:46
    4 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:56
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:49
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:32
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:32
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    12:10
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:32
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:10
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    14:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:56
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:32
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:14
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:56
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    18:20
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    19:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:56
    3 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:17
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:56
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:01
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    22:15
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:56
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    23:28
    Chester
    Grantham
    Chester to Grantham

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Grantham Station

Station name Grantham (GRA)
Address Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 15:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Grantham

The travel time between Chester and Grantham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Grantham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:45.

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Amenities on trains between Chester and Grantham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Grantham. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Grantham.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Grantham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.