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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Barking
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Barking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Barking will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Grantham for Barking every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.
04:572h43
Grantham07:40Barking
£401One-way
0 changes
04:572h43
Grantham07:40Barking
£401One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Grantham to Barking train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Barking trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:57 Grantham | 2h43 | 07:40 Barking | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Barking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grantham to Barking run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 161 km distance in 2h 21m.
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
Distance 161 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 00:16 |
Last train 21:31 |
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
Train companies: LNER from Grantham to Barking trainsLNER trains will get you between Grantham and Barking from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£23
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Grantham to Barking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham to Barking 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 Barking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grantham to Barking can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £27.
To explore Barking, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to visit its main attractions and enjoy local experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Barking is by train, costing approximately £24.
To travel from Grantham to Barking, you can take a train.
The train distance from Grantham to Barking is 161 km.
A day trip from Grantham to Barking is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 161 km.
The last train from Grantham to Barking departs at 21:31.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Barking.
Booking trains from Grantham to Barking in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grantham to Barking covers a distance of 161 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Barking is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Barking station (BKG).
The first train from Grantham to Barking leaves at 0:16.
Trains from Grantham to Barking run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Barking.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Barking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Barking.
The train journey from Grantham to Barking primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Barking
Grantham
Barking
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Barking.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Opposite station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grantham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Barking is Barking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barking for your journey to Barking from Grantham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 23:00 Saturday 05:15 - 23:00 Sunday 06:45 - 10:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Jewellers, Florist and Dry Cleaners.
Parking
- Car Park: Vicarage Field Shopping Centre
Taxis
- Taxi: Outside entrance on Station Parade
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Lift from Platform Level to Concourse Level on Platform 1. Please use the help point to call for staff assistance to/from street level. Use subways between other platforms to reach Platform 1.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Footbridge. The National key toilets are located on the Station Footbridge; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: On station footbridge. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance on Station Parade
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Barking
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London Overground Rail Replacement buses: Eastbound towards Barking (terminating) at bus stop H in Station Parade. Westbound towards Walthamstow Central use bus stop K in Station Parade. c2c Rail Replacement buses outside the front of the station near KFC.
- Metro: District Line - Platforms 2 & 6 Hammersmith & City Line - Platforms 3/6 London Overground - Platforms 1/7 & 8 Please check departure screens prior to making your way to the platform
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