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Grantham to Dorking train prices and times

Looking to travel from Grantham to Dorking? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £21.00, with average prices for this route around £24.80.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
16:07 Grantham	18:55 Dorking (Main)	2h 48m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:13 Grantham	19:36 Dorking (Main)	3h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
17:19 Grantham	20:36 Dorking (Main)	3h 17m, No direct	Find Tickets
18:02 Grantham	20:55 Dorking (Main)	2h 53m, No direct	Find Tickets
18:08 Grantham	20:55 Dorking (Main)	2h 47m, No direct	Find Tickets
18:39 Grantham	21:55 Paris	3h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Grantham to Dorking train route details

First train

09:16

Last train

22:34

Departure station

Grantham

Arrival station

Dorking

Journey time

2h 47m

Distance

117 miles

Price

£21.00*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Grantham to Dorking

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Grantham to Dorking. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Grantham to Dorking, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Grantham to Dorking ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Grantham to Dorking more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grantham to Dorking train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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