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Overview: Train from Romford to Grantham
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Take a train from Romford to Grantham and enjoy the approximately 98 miles (159 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance98 miles (159 km)
- First train5:49 AM
- Last train9:30 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Romford to Grantham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Romford to Grantham.
The first train from Romford to Grantham leaves at 5:49 AM.
The distance by train from Romford to Grantham is 98 miles (159 km).
The last train from Romford to Grantham leaves at 9:30 PM.
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Things to do in Grantham
Discover the best of Grantham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grantham trip today.
- Must visit
Belton House
Historic house and formal gardens just outside Grantham, featuring exhibitions, collections, and a major country-house experience.
- Must visit
Burghley House
Country house with a respected art collection and curated interiors, popular for visitors exploring the wider Grantham area.
- Recommended
Market Place
Main civic and commercial heart of Grantham, good for historic architecture, shopping, and getting a feel for the town centre.
- Recommended
Wyndham Park
Attractive riverside green space with paths, play areas, and views, ideal for a break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Belton Park
Open parkland beside Belton House, excellent for walking, seasonal colour, and classic English landscape scenery.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county classic often served with mash and gravy in local pubs.
Lincolnshire Haslet
Haslet is a traditional Lincolnshire pork loaf seasoned with sage and baked. It is a long-standing regional favourite sold by butchers and delis.
- Vegetarian
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
Plum bread is a lightly sweet fruited loaf from Lincolnshire, usually sliced and served with butter. It is a beloved regional tea-time treat.
Katana
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze, and warm service in a modern casual dining room.
Edwards
Well-known steakhouse and grill offering burgers, ribs, and mixed grills in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Blue Pig
Established pub and restaurant serving cask ale, roasts, and British comfort food in a traditional coaching inn setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local buses are reasonable, and chains or pubs offer better value than major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not require tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- .
To the city center
Grantham Station -> Grantham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest fare if you are unsure.
- Grantham town centre is walkable from the station in about 10 min, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
Plan your visit to Grantham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grantham.
Popular day trips by train from Grantham include London, Nottingham, Leeds, Peterborough, Lincoln.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Grantham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as markets and train stations. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or tickets, as scams involving overcharging or fake ticket sales have been reported. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Romford to Grantham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romford 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Romford to Grantham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Romford to Grantham
Most Romford to Grantham trains use the Romford to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Romford and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romford
Arrival train stations in Grantham
Which Romford station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Trains from Romford to Grantham leave from Romford. The station is from Romford city centre at Romford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX.
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Grantham station do trains from Romford arrive at?
Trains from Romford to Grantham arrive at Grantham. Grantham is 0 miles (1 km) from Grantham city centre.
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Bus28 · 12m · €2
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.
Train stations for Romford to Grantham
Check train stations information for Romford and Grantham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Romford that goes to Grantham is Romford, which connects to Grantham.
Most popular train connections from Romford
Most popular train connections to Grantham
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