Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Grantham?

The journey between Carlisle and Grantham usually involves 11 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Grantham?

The Carlisle to Grantham train travel takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Carlisle to Grantham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Grantham leaving Carlisle at around 05:50 and the last train leaving at around 23:45.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Carlisle at around 06:25, with the final departure at 21:36.

Carlisle to Grantham by train

First train

05:50
Last train

23:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 35m

Distance

267 kilometres
Trains per day

33

Avg. journey time

5hr 17m
Train operators

Going from Carlisle to Grantham by train

About to set off from Carlisle to Grantham by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train travel between Carlisle and Grantham: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Carlisle to Grantham:

Cheapest tickets: US$72.50
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 months in advance.

Departure frequency and timetable from Carlisle to Grantham

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Carlisle to Grantham:

05:50 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:45 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:25 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
21:36 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 19 minutes from Carlisle toward Grantham.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 33 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Carlisle to Grantham

The quickest time by train is 3 hours and 35 minutes, travelling a total distance of 267 kilometres.

When do tickets between Carlisle and Grantham go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Carlisle and Grantham 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Further insights on trains from Carlisle to Grantham

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Grantham city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Carlisle to Grantham?

The total distance from Carlisle to Grantham is 267 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Carlisle to Grantham?

The cheapest fare on this route is US$72.50. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Carlisle to Grantham by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 4 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Carlisle to Grantham?

The fastest journey takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Grantham to Carlisle by train

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