The average train between Grantham and Motherwell takes 6h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Grantham to Motherwell. 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 3 hours between Grantham and Motherwell. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Grantham is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Motherwell at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Grantham to Motherwell? 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 Grantham to Motherwell. However, there are services departing from Grantham station and arriving at Motherwell station via York station and Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Grantham to Motherwell train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Motherwell train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Motherwell station.
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The distance between Grantham and Motherwell is 386.6 km. The road distance is 443 km.
You can take a train from Grantham to Motherwell via York and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h.