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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
2 h 19 m
Trains on 21 Sept
2
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
On Mon 21 Sept, we found 2 trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
14:082h29Grantham station (GRA)16:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£381One-way0 changes
8:112h09Grantham station (GRA)10:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£551One-way0 changes
- 8:112h09Grantham station (GRA)10:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£551One-way0 changes
- 14:082h29Grantham station (GRA)16:37Stansted Airport (SSD)£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£55 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-30.72. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C21579+ P66832 | 9:52 Grantham station (GRA) | 2h28 | 12:20 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
 G01206+ G07976 | 11:43 Grantham station (GRA) | 1h57 | 13:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
| P66848+G08051+C21805 | 11:57 Grantham station (GRA) | 2h23 | 14:20 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G00813+G08051 | 11:57 Grantham station (GRA) | 3h43 | 15:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
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Trains from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 11:08. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 11:08 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Hull Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsHull Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Grantham station (GRA) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £25. 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Grantham station (GRA) and Stansted Airport (SSD)
Most Grantham station (GRA) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains use the Grantham to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Grantham station (GRA) and Stansted Airport (SSD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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