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Grantham to Guildford train timetable
From Grantham to Guildford, take the fastest train in 2h 38m, typically 2h 45m. Daily, 45 trains depart from Grantham, with the first at 06:18 and the last at 22:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:44 Grantham | 2h 49m, 1 change | 17:33 Guildford | LNER | Find tickets |
15:21 Grantham | 2h 45m, 1 change | 18:06 Guildford | LNER | Find tickets |
15:44 Grantham | 2h 47m, 2 change | 18:31 Guildford | LNER | Find tickets |
15:44 Grantham | 2h 48m, 1 change | 18:32 London Road (Guildford) | LNER | Find tickets |
15:57 Grantham | 2h 56m, 1 change | 18:53 Guildford | LNER | Find tickets |
Grantham to Guildford train tickets and times
Grantham to Guildford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Grantham to Guildford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Grantham, you can reach Guildford in just 2h 38m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Grantham to Guildford?
The average fare from Grantham to Guildford is approximately €24.15, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Grantham to Guildford by train?
What is the fastest train from Grantham to Guildford?
The fastest train journey time from Grantham to Guildford is 2h 38m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Grantham to Guildford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Grantham to Guildford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Grantham to Guildford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Grantham to Guildford train timetables?
While Grantham to Guildford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Grantham to Guildford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Grantham to Guildford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Grantham to Guildford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Grantham to Guildford route?
The route from Grantham to Guildford is operated by LNER. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Grantham to Guildford train tickets

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