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Grantham to Manchester Central Zone Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Grantham to Manchester Central Zone? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 127.43, with average prices for this route around QAR 350.16.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Jul 20
  • Mon, Jul 21
    From QAR 127.43
  • Tue, Jul 22
    From QAR 336.69
  • Wed, Jul 23
    From QAR 336.69
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    From QAR 336.69
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    From QAR 336.69
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    From QAR 336.69
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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21:47
Grantham
01:02+1
Manchester Central Zone
3h 15m, Changes requiredLNERNorthern
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23:13
Grantham
04:06+1
Paris
4h 53m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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Grantham to Manchester Central Zone Train Route Details

First train
First train
19:41
Last train
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Departure station
Grantham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Central Zone
Journey time
Journey time
2h 52m
Distance
Distance
125 km
Price
Price
QAR 127.43*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Manchester Central Zone

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Grantham to Manchester Central Zone can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Grantham to Manchester Central Zone, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Grantham to Manchester Central Zone ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Grantham to Manchester Central Zone more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grantham to Manchester Central Zone Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.