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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Grantham
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Grantham will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 6 trains that leave London for Grantham on Sun, Jul 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W045238:57 AM1h01London Kings Cross (KGX)9:58 AMGrantham station (GRA)$501One-way0 transfers
G0804610:43 AM1h09London Kings Cross (KGX)11:52 AMGrantham station (GRA)$521One-way0 transfers- C0209110:10 AM1h05London Kings Cross (KGX)11:15 AMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
- C020389:33 AM1h04London Kings Cross (KGX)10:37 AMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
- C0205010:33 AM1h04London Kings Cross (KGX)11:37 AMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
- W045238:57 AM1h01London Kings Cross (KGX)9:58 AMGrantham station (GRA)$501One-way0 transfers
- C020389:33 AM1h04London Kings Cross (KGX)10:37 AMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
- C0205010:33 AM1h04London Kings Cross (KGX)11:37 AMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
- C0209110:10 AM1h05London Kings Cross (KGX)11:15 AMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
- G0809911:10 AM1h05London Kings Cross (KGX)12:15 PMGrantham station (GRA)$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Grantham:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Grantham costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Grantham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
The journey is about 1h 35m faster (1h 6m by train vs 2h 41m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 (€30) vs $58 (€48)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Grantham trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W04523 | 8:57 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 9:58 AM Grantham station (GRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02038 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 10:37 AM Grantham station (GRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02091 | 10:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 11:15 AM Grantham station (GRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02050 | 10:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h04 | 11:37 AM Grantham station (GRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08046 | 10:43 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h09 | 11:52 AM Grantham station (GRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G08099 | 11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h05 | 12:15 PM Grantham station (GRA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Grantham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 59m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 3:44 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Great Northern, Grand Central Trains from London to Grantham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Great Northern, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between London and Grantham from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
Hull Trains
Great Northern
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Grand Central Trains
FAQs: Trains from London to Grantham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Grantham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grantham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Grantham
Most London to Grantham trains use the London Kings Cross to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Grantham station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Grantham train station facilities and services
Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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