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Grantham to Leeds train ticket prices
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Grantham to Leeds train timetable
The journey from Grantham to Leeds on the fastest train in 1h 4m, usually 1h 11m. Each day, 7 trains leave from Grantham, starting at 19:10 and ending at 22:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:18 Grantham | 1h 7m, Direct | 21:25 Leeds | LNER | Find tickets |
21:17 Grantham | 1h 4m, Direct | 22:21 Leeds | LNER | Find tickets |
Grantham to Leeds train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Grantham to Leeds with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
LNER: Grantham to Leeds trains
Departing from Grantham
Main stops
Arriving at Leeds
LNER train classes
- Standard Class: Amenities in Standard Class include free Wi-Fi, comfortable seating with 7 centimetres of legroom and a table, dedicated luggage storage and power sockets. Refreshments are available to purchase from the café. The earlier you book, the more likely you are to buy cheap train tickets.
- First Class: Grantham to Leeds First Class tickets offer passengers wider reclining seats, larger tables, plus individual sockets and USB ports for charging. You can also choose from a selection of hot and cold refreshments. After arriving in Leeds, you can stay in LNER’s exclusive First Class lounge for one hour. Lounges include free Wi-Fi access, charging points and light snacks.
LNER train travel advice
- Luggage: One small handbag, one carry-on item and a large suitcase are allowed.
- Bicycles: Bike spaces are free and must be reserved for non-folding bikes (one space per customer). You cannot charge e-bikes on board.
- Children: Up to two under-5s can travel for free with an adult. Additional children will need a Child ticket. Most fares are half price for 5–15-year-olds and teens with a 16–17 Saver Railcard. Where possible, fold your buggy before boarding.
- Pets: Two pets can travel with you for free. Keep them off the seats and out of the aisles.
- Passenger Assist: You can arrange special travel requirements (e.g., using a wheelchair space) up to two hours before your train. Station staff are also available on the day.
Why book Grantham to Leeds trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Grantham to Leeds start from just £16.26 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., LNER on the Grantham to Leeds route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Grantham to Leeds train travel guide
Taking the train from Grantham to Leeds is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Grantham, you can arrive at Leeds in just 1h 4m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Grantham to Leeds?
Ticket prices from Grantham to Leeds average around £16.26, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Grantham to Leeds by train?
What is the fastest train from Grantham to Leeds?
The fastest train journey time from Grantham to Leeds is 1h 4m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Grantham to Leeds?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Grantham to Leeds. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Grantham to Leeds?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Leeds train timetables?
Grantham to Leeds trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Grantham to Leeds trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Grantham to Leeds are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Leeds route?
The route from Grantham to Leeds 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Leeds train tickets

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