The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Of the 6 trains that leave Grantham station (GRA) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
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C40741Live departures
Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y11961 | Delayed 10:25 10:21Grantham station (GRA) | 1h11 | 11:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11699 | On time 10:43 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h10 | 11:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11963 | On time 11:21 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h10 | 12:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11705 | On time 11:44 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h10 | 12:54 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
W03781 | On time 06:18 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h12 | 07:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C40646 | On time 06:38 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h14 | 07:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C41125 | On time 07:05 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h09 | 08:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y11951 | On time 07:27 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h07 | 08:34 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G08235 | On time 07:42 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h05 | 08:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C40741 | On time 08:06 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h13 | 09:19 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 06:23 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: First Hull Trains, LNER, Hull Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsFirst Hull Trains, LNER, Hull Trains trains will get you between Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Opposite station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
