The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Grantham on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
12:47 PM3h17Stansted Mountfitchet4:04 PMGrantham$371One-way0 transfers
10:13 AM2h26Stansted Mountfitchet12:39 PMGrantham$731One-way0 transfers
10:13 AM2h26Stansted Mountfitchet12:39 PMGrantham$731One-way0 transfers
12:47 PM3h17Stansted Mountfitchet4:04 PMGrantham$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.56 (€-13.55). The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Stansted Express, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Stansted Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Grantham from $24 (€20). 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Grantham station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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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