Is there a direct train from Southend to Grantham?

The journey between Southend and Grantham usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Southend to Grantham 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 Southend to Grantham?

The Southend to Grantham train travel takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southend to Grantham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Grantham leaving Southend at around 04:24 and the last train leaving at around 23:35.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southend at around 05:30, with the final departure at 22:39.

Southend to Grantham by train

First train

04:24
Last train

23:35

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 45m

Distance

178 kilometres
Trains per day

28

Avg. journey time

3hr 15m
Train operators

Taking the train from Southend to Grantham

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Train cost between Southend to Grantham

Getting from Southend to Grantham by rail typically costs £35.77, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel between Southend and Grantham

If you are taking the train from Southend to Grantham, you will have 28 trains each day (with a departure every 27 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:24. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:35. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:30, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:39.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Southend to Grantham?

On this route spanning 178 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 45 minutes.

When are tickets between Southend and Grantham available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Southend and Grantham can be purchased 2 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Southend to Grantham travels

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Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Southend to Grantham by train?

The train journey between Southend and Grantham spans 178 kilometres.

How much does the train from Southend to Grantham cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £35.77. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

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

Tickets for this route go on sale 2 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

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

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

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