Grantham railway station

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Grantham
Location
Place	Grantham
Local authority	Lincolnshire
Operations
Managed by	GNER
Platforms in use	4
Annual entry/exit 02/03	0.806 million *
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Grantham railway station serves the town of Grantham in Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the East Coast Main Line, and junctions near the town also connect to branches to Nottingham, and to Sleaford and Skegness. The station was built in around 1850, and was situated close to the factory of Richard Hornsby & Sons.

The journey between London Kings Cross and Grantham takes a little over an hour, with the trains provided by GNER.

[edit] Typical Journey Times

• Nottingham - 30 mins.
• Boston - 50 mins.
• Peterborough - 20 mins.
• Sleaford - 25 mins.
• Doncaster - 35 mins.
• Leeds - 1hr 10 mins.
• York - 1hr.

[edit] External links

• Train times and station information for Grantham railway station from National Rail
• Map and aerial photo of Grantham railway station from Multimap.com

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Peterborough		GNER East Coast Main Line		Newark North Gate
Stevenage Limited service, or King's Cross		Hull Trains East Coast Main Line		Retford
Peterborough		Central Trains Liverpool-Norwich		Nottingham
Bottesford		Central Trains Nottingham-Grantham and Grantham-Skegness lines		Ancaster

Approach road

Entrance

Platforms