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Trains from Ilkeston (ILN) to Grantham (GRA)

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18

train journeys
per day

27

miles (44 kms)

48 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 23:54

first / last train

3

direct trains

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Ilkeston (ILN) to Grantham (GRA)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Ilkeston and Grantham , with 3 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ilkeston to Grantham is approximately 27 miles (44 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 3 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ilkeston and Grantham.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ilkeston to Grantham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 48 mins.

Journeys from Ilkeston to Grantham Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:56
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    07:20
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    48 mins Direct
    08:12
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:22
    48 mins Direct
    09:10
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    10:11
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    55 mins Direct
    11:10
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    12:10
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    13:09
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    14:10
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    13:45
    1 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    15:10
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    15:19
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    16:27
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    15:45
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    17:11
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    16:45
    1 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    18:14
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    17:45
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    19:11
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    18:46
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    20:29
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    19:45
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    21:11
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    20:29
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    23:28
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    21:33
    8 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    05:47
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham
  • Mon 6th May
    23:30
    6 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    05:52
    Ilkeston
    Grantham
    Ilkeston to Grantham

About Ilkeston Station

Station name Ilkeston (ILN)
Address Ilkeston station, Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Ilkeston and Grantham

The travel time between Ilkeston and Grantham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ilkeston and Grantham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

First class tickets on trains between Ilkeston and Grantham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Ilkeston to Grantham

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ilkeston and Grantham.

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