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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 16 trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
6:151h25Kingston upon Hull7:40Grantham£261One-way0 changes- 8:361h30Kingston upon Hull10:06Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 10:331h33Kingston upon Hull12:06Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 12:331h33Kingston upon Hull14:06Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 15:091h28Kingston upon Hull16:37Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 6:151h25Kingston upon Hull7:40Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 15:091h28Kingston upon Hull16:37Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 8:361h30Kingston upon Hull10:06Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 10:331h33Kingston upon Hull12:06Grantham£261One-way0 changes
- 12:331h33Kingston upon Hull14:06Grantham£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Grantham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 95 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham costing on average £32.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Grantham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Grantham including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 46m by car). Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Grantham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:30 Kingston upon Hull | 1h51 | 7:21 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 6:15 Kingston upon Hull | 1h25 | 7:40 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:31 Kingston upon Hull | 1h46 | 8:17 Grantham | 1 change | |
.png) | 7:00 Kingston upon Hull | 1h36 | 8:36 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:48 Kingston upon Hull | 1h53 | 9:41 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 8:36 Kingston upon Hull | 1h30 | 10:06 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:52 Kingston upon Hull | 1h49 | 10:41 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Kingston upon Hull | 1h52 | 11:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Kingston upon Hull | 1h33 | 12:06 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Kingston upon Hull | 1h50 | 12:43 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Kingston upon Hull | 1h52 | 13:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 12:33 Kingston upon Hull | 1h33 | 14:06 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:53 Kingston upon Hull | 1h49 | 14:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 13:50 Kingston upon Hull | 1h52 | 15:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 15:09 Kingston upon Hull | 1h28 | 16:37 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:49 Kingston upon Hull | 1h52 | 17:41 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 17:08 Kingston upon Hull | 1h28 | 18:36 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Kingston upon Hull | 2h02 | 19:42 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 19:09 Kingston upon Hull | 1h28 | 20:37 Grantham | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Kingston upon Hull | 2h04 | 21:29 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 20:25 Kingston upon Hull | 1h59 | 22:24 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 21:26 Kingston upon Hull | 1h31 | 22:57 Grantham | 1 change | |
| 22:51 Kingston upon Hull | 6h54 | 5:45 Grantham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 95 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 95 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 22:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Grantham from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£21
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£76
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£26
Hull Trains frequency
5 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£82
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Grantham
Things to do in Grantham
Discover the best of Grantham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grantham trip today.
- Must visit
Belton House
Historic estate with furnished rooms, collections and displays on family life and country-house history. The house visit works well as a museum experience.
- Recommended
Grantham Museum
Town museum covering Grantham’s social history, industry and notable residents including Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher.
- Recommended
Wyndham Park
Large town-centre green space with riverside paths, play areas and gardens. A practical and pleasant place for a break or short walk.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic street lined with traditional buildings, independent shops and major town landmarks. Ideal for getting a feel for central Grantham.
- Recommended
Belton House Gardens
Formal gardens and wider parkland around Belton House, with walking routes, lakeside views and seasonal colour close to Grantham.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Pork pie linked to nearby Melton Mowbray, with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork. A defining East Midlands savoury classic often eaten cold.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Cured Lincolnshire sausages flavoured with sage and pepper. They are a county staple in breakfasts and pub meals across the Grantham area.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf from Lincolnshire, packed with dried fruit and spice. Traditionally served sliced with butter for tea or breakfast.
Katana
Popular Indian restaurant known for dependable curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a casual town-centre setting.
Edwards
Well-known steakhouse and grill focused on meat dishes, burgers and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
The Angel and Royal
Traditional pub in Grantham serving British classics, cask ales and hearty meals in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Grantham is moderate by UK standards, with typical chain hotels, pub meals and rail fares cheaper than London but not as low as smaller rural towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but spare change is appreciated.
Callconnect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Grantham Railway Station, Grantham -> Grantham Bus Station, Grantham
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On some Grantham town bus services, the promoted town single fare is £1.50 until March 2027; check the operator before travel.
- Contactless payment is available on Callconnect buses, and Lincolnshire says contactless has been rolled out on most bus operators in the county.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham 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 Grantham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham covers a distance of 95 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham is 95 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham departs at 22:47.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kingston upon Hull and Grantham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Grantham is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Humber estuary, open countryside, and small towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m and covers 95 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Grantham, you can explore the beautifully restored Easton Walled Gardens or enjoy a peaceful walk or cycling adventure along the Grantham Canal. Visit the Guildhall Arts Centre for a range of performances and workshops, and discover local shops and eateries in the town centre. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a round at the scenic Belton Woods Golf Course. Best sights include Belton House with its grand country house and deer park, Woolsthorpe Manor, birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, Grantham Museum, St. Wulfram's Church with its impressive spire, and Wyndham Park for leisure and relaxation.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Grantham allows visitors to explore its main attractions, such as Belton House, St. Wulfram's Church, and the Grantham Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Grantham
Most Kingston upon Hull to Grantham trains use the Hull to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Grantham
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Grantham leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Grantham station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Grantham arrive at Grantham. Grantham is 1 km from Grantham city centre.
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
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.
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