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Wakefield to Grantham by train

First train

05:18

Last train

20:59

Departure station

Wakefield

Arrival station

Grantham

Journey time

From 48m

Distance

64 miles (104 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway

Travelling from Wakefield to Grantham by train

Looking to travel from Wakefield to Grantham by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 54 minutes to travel from Wakefield to Grantham by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 64 miles (104 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Grantham. London North Eastern Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Grantham in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Wakefield to Grantham in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Wakefield to Grantham

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

How do you travel to Grantham from Wakefield?

To get to Grantham from Wakefield, why not take the train? With 18 trains per day and an average journey time of 54 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Wakefield to Grantham. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Wakefield to Grantham by train?

On average, it takes around 54 minutes to travel from Wakefield to Grantham by train, although you can get there in 48 minutes on the fastest services. With 18 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Wakefield to Grantham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 64 miles (104 km) from Wakefield to Grantham is 48 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Wakefield to Grantham?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Wakefield and Grantham. You'll usually find 18 travelling on this route each day.

Cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Grantham

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wakefield to Grantham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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