Going from Portsmouth to Grantham by train

About to set off from Portsmouth 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 cost between Portsmouth and Grantham: 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 €78.58, 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.

Portsmouth to Grantham daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Grantham on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 32 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 03:56: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:19: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 04:43: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:32: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 27 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Portsmouth to Grantham?

This journey covers a total of 237 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 28 minutes.

When are tickets between Portsmouth and Grantham available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Portsmouth and Grantham can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Further insights on trains from Portsmouth 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 journey from Portsmouth to Grantham by train?

The total distance between Portsmouth and Grantham by train is 237 kilometres.

What is the Portsmouth to Grantham train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €78.58. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

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

You can purchase tickets for this journey 3 months ahead of the travel date.

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

The fastest journey time is 3 hours and 28 minutes.