Is there a direct train from Grantham to Scunthorpe?

The journey between Grantham and Scunthorpe usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Grantham to Scunthorpe every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Grantham to Scunthorpe?

The Grantham to Scunthorpe train travel takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Grantham to Scunthorpe train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Scunthorpe leaving Grantham at around 07:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:49.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Grantham at around 07:24, with the final departure at 23:09.

Grantham to Scunthorpe by train

First train

07:02
Last train

23:09

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 9m

Distance

76 kilometres
Trains per day

41

Avg. journey time

1hr 40m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Grantham to Scunthorpe

Ready to travel from Grantham to Scunthorpe by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Grantham and Scunthorpe: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £30.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Grantham to Scunthorpe departure frequency and train timetable

With 41 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 16 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 07:02 and the last one is at 22:49. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 07:24, with the last one at 23:09.

Average train travel time and distance from Grantham to Scunthorpe

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 9 minutes, spanning 76 kilometres in total.

How early can you book train tickets between Grantham and Scunthorpe?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your trip to Scunthorpe

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Scunthorpe.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Grantham to Scunthorpe by train?

The train journey between Grantham and Scunthorpe covers 76 kilometres.

How much does the train from Grantham to Scunthorpe cost?

The minimum fare on this route is £30.00. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

How far in advance can I book my Grantham to Scunthorpe train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 4 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Grantham to Scunthorpe by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

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