The average train between Braintree and Grantham takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Braintree 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 hourly between Braintree and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Grantham at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Grantham station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Braintree to Grantham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
Braintree to Grantham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Braintree to Grantham train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Braintree and Grantham is 140.6 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Braintree to Grantham via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 27m.