Reading to Grantham train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Reading to Grantham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Reading to Grantham take around 2 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 163 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Reading is scheduled to depart at around  02:24. The last departure is usually at around 22:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Reading at around 04:12, with the last train leaving at around 20:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 81 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £38.43.

We think any time is a great time to visit Grantham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Grantham.

Is there a direct train from Reading to Grantham?

The journey between Reading and Grantham usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Reading to Grantham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Reading to Grantham train travel takes about 2 hours and 13 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Reading to Grantham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Grantham leaving Reading at around 02:24 and the last train leaving at around 22:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Reading at around 04:12, with the final departure at 20:50.