The average train between Aberdeen and Grantham takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdeen to Grantham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberdeen and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Grantham at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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6h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Grantham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Grantham station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Aberdeen to Grantham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Grantham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Aberdeen to Grantham train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Grantham is 479.6 km. The road distance is 665 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Grantham via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 6h 30m.