Grantham to Lancaster Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Grantham and Lancaster takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Grantham to Lancaster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 42m
Duration: 149 mi
Distance: £68
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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3h 50m

£55–88

Grantham to Lancaster train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Grantham and Lancaster. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Grantham is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Lancaster at 10:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

10:51 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

12:16 PM → 3:16 PM
2h 59m • 1 change
2:17 PM → 5:19 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
4:17 PM → 7:18 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
11:59 PM → 10:04 AM
Arrives next day
10h 5m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

8:17 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 4:10 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
4:17 PM → 7:23 PM
3h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

1:04 AM → 10:04 AM
9h • 1 change
8:17 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 4:10 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

1:04 AM → 10:04 AM
9h • 1 change
8:17 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 4:10 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

1:04 AM → 10:04 AM
9h • 1 change
8:17 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 4:10 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

1:04 AM → 10:04 AM
9h • 1 change
8:17 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
10:16 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 55m • 1 change
12:16 PM → 4:10 PM
3h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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