Skegness to Grantham train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skegness to Grantham

Showing times and prices for 21 Apr

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skegness to Grantham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skegness to Grantham will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Skegness for Grantham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

  • East Midlands Railways
    7:051h34
    Skegness
    8:39Grantham
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:171h25
    Skegness
    9:42Grantham
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:161h25
    Skegness
    10:41Grantham
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    10:161h27
    Skegness
    11:43Grantham
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    11:161h27
    Skegness
    12:43Grantham
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Skegness to Grantham train times

The table below shows live departures for Skegness to Grantham trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY12653
On time
9:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h25
10:41 Grantham station (GRA)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayC51444
On time
10:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h27
11:43 Grantham station (GRA)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY12656
On time
11:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h27
12:43 Grantham station (GRA)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY12657
On time
12:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h27
13:43 Grantham station (GRA)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY12658
On time
13:16 Skegness station (SKG)
1h27
14:43 Grantham station (GRA)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_trains7:05 Skegness
1h34
8:39 Grantham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skegness to Grantham

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Trains from Skegness to Grantham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
7:03
Last train
21:15
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Skegness to Grantham trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Skegness and Grantham from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£29
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Skegness to Grantham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skegness 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skegness to Grantham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Skegness to Grantham covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Skegness to Grantham is 70 km.
The first train from Skegness to Grantham leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Skegness to Grantham departs at 21:15.
Trains from Skegness to Grantham run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Skegness to Grantham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Skegness and Grantham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Skegness to Grantham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Skegness to Grantham.
The train station in Skegness that goes to Grantham is Skegness station (SKG), and it arrives at Grantham station (GRA).
The cheapest way to get from Skegness to Grantham is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Skegness 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 Skegness to Grantham offers scenic views of the Lincolnshire countryside, featuring rolling fields, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the coastline as you depart Skegness.
Yes, a day trip from Skegness to Grantham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m, covering 70 km, with trains running 6 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 Skegness to Grantham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skegness and Grantham

Skegness
Grantham
The major train station for departures in Skegness is Skegness. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skegness for your trip from Skegness to Grantham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:55 - 16:30 Saturday 07:55 - 16:30 Sunday Closed None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. There is suitable access to and between platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Building. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bottom of the station near the exit.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skegness
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In Richmond Drive at the entrance to the station.
HavenhouseParkingAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a very steep gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a steep gradient. Access between the platforms is via a barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Havenhouse
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road (A52) at the top of the Station Approach Road (3/4 mile)
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