The average train between Grantham and Poynton takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Grantham to Poynton. 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 Grantham and Poynton. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Grantham is at 8:18 PM which arrives into Poynton at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Poynton. However, there are services departing from Grantham station and arriving at Poynton station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Grantham to Poynton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Poynton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Stockport station.
Book your Grantham to Poynton train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Grantham and Poynton is 109.8 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Grantham to Poynton via Doncaster and Stockport in around 3h 14m.