The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
76 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Sheffield will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Of the 2 trains that leave Grantham for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
8:011h37Grantham9:38Sheffield£161One-way0 changes
7:011h37Grantham8:38Sheffield£401One-way0 changes
8:011h37Grantham9:38Sheffield£161One-way0 changes
7:011h37Grantham8:38Sheffield£401One-way0 changes
Live departures
Grantham to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Sheffield trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 Grantham | 1h59 | 8:39 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:08 Grantham | 1h09 | 8:17 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Grantham | 2h03 | 9:13 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:01 Grantham | 1h37 | 9:38 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:17 Grantham | 1h37 | 9:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:22 Grantham | 1h25 | 9:47 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:01 Grantham | 1h38 | 10:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:17 Grantham | 1h07 | 10:24 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:00 Grantham | 1h39 | 11:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:16 Grantham | 1h38 | 11:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:22 Grantham | 1h25 | 11:47 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Grantham | 1h39 | 12:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:16 Grantham | 1h05 | 12:21 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:47 Grantham | 1h21 | 13:08 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:00 Grantham | 1h39 | 13:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:16 Grantham | 1h31 | 13:47 Sheffield | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:00 Grantham | 1h39 | 14:39 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Sheffield
Trains from Grantham to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 76 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 22:51 |
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FAQs: Grantham to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Sheffield
Most Grantham to Sheffield trains use the Grantham to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Grantham and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Grantham station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
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.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Grantham arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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