Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with LNER

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

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

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 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 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.

LNERC40642
06:171h13
Grantham station (GRA)
07:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£181One-way
0 changes
LNERC41121
05:491h11
Grantham station (GRA)
07:00London Kings Cross (KGX)
£181One-way
0 changes
LNERC40647
06:391h10
Grantham station (GRA)
07:49London Kings Cross (KGX)
£261One-way
0 changes
LNERY11949
07:031h13
Grantham station (GRA)
08:16London Kings Cross (KGX)
£301One-way
0 changes
First Hull TrainsG08236
07:421h03
Grantham station (GRA)
08:45London Kings Cross (KGX)
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 157 km

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Coach

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£41

Average Price

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

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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 tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayC4112105:49 Grantham station (GRA)
1h11
07:00 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC4064206:17 Grantham station (GRA)
1h13
07:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC4064706:39 Grantham station (GRA)
1h10
07:49 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY1194907:03 Grantham station (GRA)
1h13
08:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
hull_trainsG0823607:42 Grantham station (GRA)
1h03
08:45 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC40655
On time
08:18 Grantham station (GRA)
1h13
09:31 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 changesdirect

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LNER as well as First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains and more offer trains services from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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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 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 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.

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 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
06:23
Last train
23:30
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, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLNER, First Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull 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.

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

First 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£100
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
21 a day

Hull Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£41
Hull Trains frequency
4 a day

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
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 £28.
The train journey from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 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 6:23.
The last train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 23:30.
Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Grantham station (GRA) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
To get from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £14.
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.
The train journey from Grantham to London Kings Cross is primarily focused on speed and efficiency, passing through the English countryside with views of fields and rural landscapes, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Grantham to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m, covering a distance of 157 km, with trains running 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham station (GRA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

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

Grantham
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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
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.

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