The average train between Exeter and Grantham takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter 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 Exeter and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Grantham at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Grantham station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Exeter to Grantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Grantham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Exeter to Grantham train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Exeter and Grantham is 313.8 km. The road distance is 451 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Grantham via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 44m.