Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£14
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£41
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
1 h 7 m
Trains on 04 Nov
48
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets

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 £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 48 trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 48 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 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 9 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
157 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
4:47
Last train
21:59
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cost of a train ticket from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 157 km.
The first train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 4:47.
The last train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 21:59.
Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 11 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains.

Live 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 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01968
On time
9:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h12
10:33 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07964
On time
9:43 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
10:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08044
On time
9:56 Grantham station (GRA)
1h20
11:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW04503
On time
10:08 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
11:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01939
On time
10:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
11:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07971
On time
10:43 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
11:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01925
On time
11:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
12:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07977
On time
11:44 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
12:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08050
On time
11:57 Grantham station (GRA)
1h19
13:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW04507
On time
12:08 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
13:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01934
On time
12:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
13:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07981
On time
12:44 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
13:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01975
On time
13:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
14:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07989
On time
13:43 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
14:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08055
On time
13:57 Grantham station (GRA)
1h19
15:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW04508
On time
14:08 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
15:17 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01959
On time
14:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
15:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07995
On time
14:44 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
15:55 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01950
On time
15:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
16:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG07999
On time
15:44 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
16:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08061
On time
15:57 Grantham station (GRA)
1h19
17:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01907
On time
16:20 Grantham station (GRA)
1h12
17:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW04511
On time
16:39 Grantham station (GRA)
1h06
17:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08006
On time
16:43 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
17:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01976
On time
17:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
18:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08012
On time
17:43 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
18:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01931
On time
18:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
19:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsG08250
On time
18:38 Grantham station (GRA)
1h07
19:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08019
On time
18:44 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
19:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08069
On time
18:56 Grantham station (GRA)
1h20
20:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01928
On time
19:22 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
20:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08024
On time
19:44 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01911
On time
20:21 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
21:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW04518
On time
20:39 Grantham station (GRA)
1h07
21:46 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08030
On time
20:43 Grantham station (GRA)
1h09
21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01922
On time
21:31 Grantham station (GRA)
1h16
22:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02116
On time
22:26 Grantham station (GRA)
1h23
23:49 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02017
On time
22:59 Grantham station (GRA)
1h44
0:43 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 November
London North Eastern RailwayC019565:47 Grantham station (GRA)
1h13
7:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021576:18 Grantham station (GRA)
1h12
7:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021456:38 Grantham station (GRA)
1h14
7:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019457:03 Grantham station (GRA)
1h13
8:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019057:23 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
8:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Hull TrainsW000357:42 Grantham station (GRA)
1h05
8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080418:06 Grantham station (GRA)
1h13
9:19 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021708:19 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
9:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019708:26 Grantham station (GRA)
1h21
9:47 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG079558:38 Grantham station (GRA)
1h14
9:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£15
London North Eastern Railway frequency
9 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

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£14
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£47
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£43
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£23
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Grantham to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grantham
Arrival train stations in London
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BTParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre

Bus28 · 12m · £2

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.

Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Grantham station (GRA)

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