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Compare train and bus for Sleaford to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sleaford to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$9 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sleaford to Grantham:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sleaford to Grantham costing on average $9 (€7).
Other travel options to Grantham take longer:
Bus takes on average 36m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (26m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Sleaford to Grantham trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Sleaford to Grantham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sleaford to Grantham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sleaford to Grantham
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Trains from Sleaford to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Sleaford to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sleaford and Grantham from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sleaford to Grantham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sleaford 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 Sleaford to Grantham
Most Sleaford to Grantham trains use the Sleaford to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Sleaford and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sleaford station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Getting to Sleaford from Sleaford city centre
Sleaford train station facilities and services
Sleaford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sleaford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sleaford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sleaford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sleaford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sleaford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station access level Easy access to platform 1 (Peterborough/Skegness) bound. Steps and bridge to platforms 2/3 (Lincoln/Nottingham) bound, however at certain times staff can be made available by prior arrangement to assist customers across a foot crossing. Foot crossing under Signallers control. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Woodside 01529 304444, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: available on platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Grantham station do trains from Sleaford 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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