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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Grantham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £23
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £27
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Grantham will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Leeds to Grantham, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 115 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
9:40 1h02 Leeds 10:42 Grantham £23 1 One-way 0 changes8:40 1h02 Leeds 9:42 Grantham £31 1 One-way 0 changes
9:40 1h02 Leeds 10:42 Grantham £23 1 One-way 0 changes8:40 1h02 Leeds 9:42 Grantham £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Grantham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Grantham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 2:12 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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 Leeds to Grantham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Grantham.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Leeds to Grantham covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Grantham is 115 km.
The first train from Leeds to Grantham leaves at 2:12.
The last train from Leeds to Grantham departs at 23:13.
Trains from Leeds to Grantham run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds and Grantham. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Live departures
Leeds to Grantham train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Grantham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02053 · N05544 | 17:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h09 | 18:19 Grantham station (GRA) | 1 change | |
| G08017 | 17:39 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h02 | 18:41 Grantham station (GRA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G08023 | 18:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h03 | 19:43 Grantham station (GRA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02101 · N05540 | 19:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h09 | 20:19 Grantham station (GRA) | 1 change | |
| G08029 | 19:40 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h02 | 20:42 Grantham station (GRA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02094 · N05538 | 20:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h18 | 21:28 Grantham station (GRA) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Leeds to Grantham trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Hull Trains or Northern Rail offer trains services from Leeds to Grantham.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Northern Rail from Leeds to Grantham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Northern Rail trains will get you between Leeds and Grantham from £19. 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 0m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£19
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 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 0m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£38
Hull Trains frequency
3 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
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 24m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£38
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Grantham
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 Leeds to Grantham.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Grantham.
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.
Plan your visit to Grantham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grantham.
The train journey from Leeds to Grantham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside, scenic fields, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and occasionally picturesque experience.
FAQs: Leeds to Grantham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Booking trains from Leeds to Grantham 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 Leeds to Grantham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Grantham
Most Leeds to Grantham trains use the Leeds to Grantham station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Grantham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Grantham
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Grantham station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Trains from Leeds 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.
Train stations for Leeds to Grantham
Check train stations information for Leeds and Grantham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Grantham is Leeds, and it arrives at Grantham.
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