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Trip Summary

You can pick from 11 daily train trips between London and Grantham. The average train journey from London to Grantham takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some Hull Trains train trips are as short as 59 minutes.

Distance100 mi (160 km)
Fastest train0h 59m
Lowest price£23.66
Trains per day8
Most frequent serviceLondon North Eastern Railway
Train lines3

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Which train should you take from London to Grantham?

There are 3 train lines with service from London to Grantham. London North Eastern Railway is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Hull Trains10h 59m£23.66
London North Eastern Railway71h 8m£42.49
London Overground + Connections33h 45m£60.35
  • Hull Trains is a prominent train operating company in the UK, offering five daily services in each direction between Hull and London and additional services to Beverley. Stops along the route include Selby, Doncaster, East Retford, Grantham, and Stevenage. Passengers can choose between standard and first-class tickets, both of which offer ample legroom and complimentary Wi-Fi. An onboard café provides a variety of food and drink options, including alcoholic beverages.

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.

  • London Overground + Connections train tickets from London to Grantham start from £60, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 London Overground + Connections schedules to Grantham. London Overground + Connections in London leaves from Kensington Olympia and one other station. And in Grantham trains arrive at Grantham Station .

    From London to Grantham train travel on London Overground + Connections takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. If you are looking to get to Grantham faster, London Overground + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 59 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, London Overground + Connections offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Grantham.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from London to Grantham

The distance between London and Grantham is approximately 100 miles, or 160 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 59 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Grantham.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from London to Grantham on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs London at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. 8 of these are direct connections to Grantham. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Grantham to London.

City Information

London

One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.

London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.

The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.

Station Information

Where is the train station in London?

Main departure station: Kings Cross Station

London has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Grantham.

All train stations in London:

  • Kings Cross Station

  • Shepherd'S Bush

  • Kensington Olympia

Where is the train station in Grantham?

Main arrival station: Grantham Station

Grantham has one train station.

Train stations in Grantham:

  • Grantham Station

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