What is the best way to travel from London to Grantham?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Grantham from London?
You can reach Grantham with just £21 by taking a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway), but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)1h 57m005:01LondonWest Hampstead Station06:58GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from West Hampstead Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:01:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 06:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
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Metro Turizm2h 27m005:54LondonCharlton Station08:21GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Metro Turizm goes from Charlton Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:54:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 27m
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Transport For London3h 3m005:54LondonForest Gate Train Station08:57GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport For London goes from Forest Gate Train Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:54:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 3m
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London Overground2h 38m005:59LondonWest Hampstead Station08:37GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from London Overground goes from West Hampstead Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:59:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 38m
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Southeastern2h 17m005:59LondonCharlton Station08:16GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Charlton Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:59:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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London Overground3h 3m005:34LondonEdmonton08:37GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from London Overground goes from Edmonton, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:34:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 3m
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London Overground4h 9m005:49LondonEdmonton09:58GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from London Overground goes from Edmonton, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:49:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 9m
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What are the fastest trips from London to Grantham?
You can get to Grantham from London in just 1h 57m with a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)1h 57m005:01LondonWest Hampstead Station06:58GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from West Hampstead Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:01:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 06:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
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Southeastern2h 17m005:59LondonCharlton Station08:16GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Southeastern goes from Charlton Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:59:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:16:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 17m
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Metro Turizm2h 27m005:54LondonCharlton Station08:21GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Metro Turizm goes from Charlton Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:54:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:21:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 27m
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London Overground2h 38m005:59LondonWest Hampstead Station08:37GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from London Overground goes from West Hampstead Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:59:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 38m
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Transport For London3h 3m005:54LondonForest Gate Train Station08:57GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Transport For London goes from Forest Gate Train Station, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:54:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:57:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 3m
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London Overground3h 3m005:34LondonEdmonton08:37GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from London Overground goes from Edmonton, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:34:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 08:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 3m
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London Overground4h 9m005:49LondonEdmonton09:58GranthamCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from London Overground goes from Edmonton, London (United Kingdom) at 19/09/2026 05:49:00 to Central Station, Grantham (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/09/2026 09:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 9m
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Bus from London to Grantham
What are the most popular stations in London and Grantham?
In London, you will usually depart from Southwark Bridge Road Coach Stop, Victoria Coach Station or St Pancras Train Station, while in Grantham you will be arriving at Central Station, Bus Stop or Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Grantham from London? With 7 connections between 5 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between London and Grantham, you can pay as low as £21 with a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway): you will get to Grantham in just 1h 57m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting London and Grantham are London Overground, GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and Metro Turizm, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in London and Grantham is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Belsize Park or to Long Bennington, and look at flights from Rochester Airport, and landing at East Midlands Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from London to Grantham?
The most popular companies between London and Grantham, are London Overground, GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and Metro Turizm. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: London Overground
Train companies: GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway), Metro Turizm, Transport For London and 2 more.
All you need to know when you travel from London to Grantham
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from London to Grantham. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from London to Grantham
How can I reach Grantham from London?
Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Grantham from London.
How far is Grantham from London?
The distance between London and Grantham is 160.1 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between London and Grantham?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 27 kgs, and a flight 39 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from London to Grantham?
You can get to Grantham with just £21 by taking a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).
What is the fastest way to get from London to Grantham?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Grantham in just 1h 57m with a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).
More routes to London and to Grantham
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to London and to Grantham. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
