Explore Luton to Grantham by train

Thinking about travelling from Luton to Grantham by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost for travel between Luton and Grantham

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is US$58.00, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 3 and a half months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

  • Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides

  • Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience

  • Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey

  • Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts

  • Are an even greener travel option than high speed

  • Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Train times for travel between Luton and Grantham

If you are taking the train from Luton to Grantham, you will have 47 trains each day (with a departure every 17 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 04:04. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 23:47. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:04, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:53.

Train duration for trips from Luton to Grantham

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 56 minutes, crossing a total distance of 116 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Luton to Grantham trains

Tickets for travel to Grantham along this route are available for purchase 3 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making your Luton to Grantham travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Grantham.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Luton to Grantham by train?

The train route from Luton to Grantham covers 116 kilometres.

How much does the train from Luton to Grantham cost?

The lowest fare on this route is US$58.00. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my Luton to Grantham train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 3 and a half months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Grantham?

The fastest journey on this route takes 1 hour and 56 minutes.