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Trains to Grantham from Edinburgh Gateway

It takes an average of 5h 33m to travel from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham by train, over a distance of around 236 miles (379 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham and tickets for this journey start from £55.60 when you book in advance.

First train

06:33

Last train

00:25

Departure stationEdinburgh Gateway
Arrival stationGrantham
Journey time

From 3h 44m

Distance

236 miles (379 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £55.60

Train operators

CrossCountry, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail

Taking the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham in 3 hours 44 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 33 minutes to travel the 236 miles (379 km) from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or ScotRail to Grantham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £55.60. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Grantham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham?

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Grantham from Edinburgh Gateway?

To travel to Grantham from Edinburgh Gateway, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 33 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 44 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham?

Trains from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham take an average of 5 hours and 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 44 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham by train?

Train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham can start from £55.60 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Edinburgh Gateway and Grantham by train?

The quickest journey time between Edinburgh Gateway and Grantham by train is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham start at £55.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Edinburgh Gateway to Grantham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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