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London King's Cross to Grantham trains
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From London to Grantham and beyond
Relax and gaze out at the stunning scenery of England and Scotland as you speed across the country between London and Grantham.
The refreshments and comfy seats onboard our trains mean you'll always ride in style - and with LNER's cheap Advance tickets, you'll have extra spending money when you arrive.
Average travel time
1h 9m
Distance
98 miles
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Get a little extra with your journey
Not only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.
When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:
Get £5 free to spend on your next journey
2% back on all LNER journeys
Download the LNER app or find out more about LNER Perks and sign up today.
How to book cheap tickets for a London King's Cross to Grantham train
Book your London to Grantham train in advance
Buying your London King's Cross to Grantham train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from London King's Cross to Grantham with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest London King's Cross to Grantham trains
Access the best train fares between London and Grantham easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
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Book your London to Grantham train in advance
Buying your London King's Cross to Grantham train tickets at least four weeks in advance ahead of your travel date can save you up to 47%* on on-the-day train ticket prices.
Buy a Standard Advance ticket through the LNER website and app at least four weeks before you travel, and you'll save up to 47%* compared to buying any Standard ticket on the day of travel.
Book in advanceSave 1/3 on your train from London King's Cross to Grantham with a Railcard
A Railcard is a discount card that allows you to save money on train travel throughout Great Britain, which often offers 1/3 off the cost of your train tickets on most routes.
RailcardsUse our Deal Finder for the cheapest London King's Cross to Grantham trains
Access the best train fares between London and Grantham easily with the LNER app. Use Deal Finder to find the lowest prices on train tickets by simply entering your travel details. It's your shortcut to easier and more affordable travel!
Get the LNER App
* Saving average based on all Standard Advance tickets bought on the LNER website and App at least four weeks before you travel vs buying any Standard ticket on the day you travel.
** Average saving is based on two adults and two children travelling with an LNER Family Single vs Advance fare.
Take the train to Grantham to London with LNER
Taking the train from London to Grantham is quick and easy with LNER.
Covering a distance of 98 miles, our trains to Grantham from London take just 1h 9m.
Once on-board, you'll be able to order food directly to your seat, browse the internet with free Wi-Fi, and charge your phone with a plug at every table.
And for a more luxurious London King's Cross to Grantham train journey, travel First Class – with wider seats, complimentary food and drinks and use of our London King's Cross first Class lounge.
Related FAQs
Are there direct trains between London King's Cross and Grantham?
Are there direct trains between London King's Cross and Grantham?
Direct LNER trains travel from London King's Cross to Glasgow Central with a travel time of just over 1h 9m.
During the week, there are approximately 20 direct LNER trains per day between 05:55 and 23:33.
Which rail lines go through Grantham?
Which rail lines go through Grantham?
Grantham station is managed by LNER, and its current train lines are LNER, East Midlands Railway, and Hull Trains.
Can you buy a Season Ticket between London King's Cross and Grantham?
Can you buy a Season Ticket between London King's Cross and Grantham?
No, Season Tickets are not currently available for this journey.
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
Do you offer a student discount on train tickets?
We don't offer a student discount however, you can purchase a 16-25 Railcard and save 1/3 on train tickets.
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
How can I apply for compensation if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Cancelled train
In the rare event that your train is cancelled, we offer full refunds (assuming you don't take an alternative train). Be sure to apply for the refund within 28 days of the cancelled journey date.
If you meet these conditions, follow these steps for your refund:
- Swipe down the page and click on ‘Amend journey’ or ‘Request a refund’
- Notify us of the reason for the refund request by pressing 'My train was cancelled' and then ‘Continue’
- Enter your details and submit your request
Already collected your tickets or had them posted to you?
If you’ve already received your printed tickets, you'll need to fill in our Change of Plans form and follow the instructions included.
Was your train delayed by at least 30 minutes?
On our Delay Repay page, you can learn about compensation if your train is delayed. For future LNER journeys, book through our website or app, then choose One-Click Delay Repay to ensure claiming for a delayed journey is as easy as possible.