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Grantham to Leeds train ticket prices

Travelling from Grantham to Leeds by train? Find fares from as low as €20.68. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Grantham to Leeds train timetable

From Grantham to Leeds, take the fastest train in 1h 3m, typically 1h 5m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Grantham, with the first at 07:08 and the last at 22:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

DepartsArrivesOperator

08:17

Grantham
1h 4m, Direct

09:21

Leeds
LNER
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08:22

Grantham
1h 27m, 1 change

09:49

Leeds
Hull Trains
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09:16

Grantham
1h 5m, Direct

10:21

Leeds
LNER
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10:17

Grantham
1h 4m, Direct

11:21

Leeds
LNER
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10:21

Grantham
1h 28m, 1 change

11:49

Leeds
Hull Trains
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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.

Price
From €20.68
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
72 miles (116km)
Journey time
1h 3m
First train
07:08
Last train
22:51
Frequency
21
Train operators

LNER: Grantham to Leeds trains

Whether you’re travelling to university, commuting for work or wanting an incredible night out, getting from Grantham to Leeds is easy by rail. Up to two London North Eastern Railway (LNER) trains are available every hour. Sit back and catch glimpses of urban landscapes and rural countryside along the way, and you’ll be in Yorkshire’s self-styled capital in just over one hour.
LNER provides intercity services on the East Coast Main Line, stopping at stations such as Stevenage, Durham and Edinburgh Waverley. Trains serve other parts of Yorkshire, as well as Greater London, North East England and Scotland.

Departing from Grantham

Your Grantham to Leeds train departs from the conveniently located Grantham station. Just a 15-minute walk from the high street and town centre, the station is also served by bus route 9.
Direct services to Lincoln, Hull and Peterborough are available from Grantham, among other destinations. LNER, East Midlands Railway (EMR) and Hull Trains operate these trains.

Main stops

Trains from Grantham to Leeds might also call at Doncaster and Wakefield Westgate. Stops on this route depend on the time, route and operator.

Arriving at Leeds

An ideal location for exploring the city, Leeds station is less than ten minutes from the bustling city centre. The streets are lined with iconic attractions and cool places, including live music venues and local eateries. Leeds is also a delight for shopaholics. Find everything from high-street favourites to independent boutiques in the shopping centres and Victorian arcades.
Located on New Station Street, Leeds has many bus routes stopping around the station building. It is a key railway hub and one of the main stops on routes operated by LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Northern. Direct trains serve stations such as Harrogate, Manchester Airport, Aberdeen and London Kings Cross.

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.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

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 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Grantham to Leeds?

The average ticket fare from Grantham to Leeds is about €20.68, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

What is the best way to travel from Grantham to Leeds by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Grantham to Leeds train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Grantham to Leeds?

The fastest train journey time from Grantham to Leeds is 1h 3m . 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, there are no direct trains from Grantham to Leeds. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

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

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?

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 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?

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?

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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Grantham to Leeds train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.