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Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town by train

It takes an average of 7h 31m to travel from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town by train, over a distance of around 100 miles (161 km). There are normally 15 trains per day travelling from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town and tickets for this journey start from £52.60 when you book in advance.

First train

04:43

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Great Yarmouth

Arrival station

Grimsby Town

Journey time

From 5h 9m

Distance

100 miles (161 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £52.60

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town by train in 5 hours 9 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town by train is 7 hours 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 9 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 100 miles (161 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Grimsby Town. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway on your way to Grimsby Town, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town start from £52.60 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Grimsby Town, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town take?

The average journey time by train between Great Yarmouth and Grimsby Town is 7 hours and 31 minutes, with around 15 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Great Yarmouth and Grimsby Town by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

How much does the train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town cost?

Train ticket prices from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town can start from as little as £52.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town?

No, there are no direct train services from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town. Travelling from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town leave?

The first train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town leaves at 04:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town leave?

The last train from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town leaves at 23:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Great Yarmouth and Grimsby Town by train?

Trains travelling from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town cover a distance of around 100 miles (161 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Grimsby Town to Great Yarmouth.

Cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town

Train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town start at £52.60 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Great Yarmouth to Grimsby Town is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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