The average train between Grantham and Syston takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Grantham to Syston. 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 Syston. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grantham is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Syston at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Syston. However, there are services departing from Grantham station and arriving at Syston station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Grantham to Syston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Grantham station.
Grantham to Syston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Syston station.
Book your Grantham to Syston train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Grantham and Syston is 37.4 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Grantham to Syston via Nottingham in around 2h 8m.