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Trains from Grimsby Docks to Inverness

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Trains to Inverness from Grimsby Docks

First train

05:57

Last train

20:14

Departure stationGrimsby Docks
Arrival stationInverness
Journey time

From 9h 8m

Distance

315 miles (506 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

Travel by train from Grimsby Docks to Inverness

Looking to travel from Grimsby Docks to Inverness by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Grimsby Docks to Inverness takes around 11 hours 8 minutes, but can take just 9 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Grimsby Docks to Inverness.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Grimsby Docks to Inverness in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Grimsby Docks to Inverness?

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

What is the fastest train from Grimsby Docks to Inverness?

The fastest trains from Grimsby Docks to Inverness can cover the distance of 315 miles (506 km) in as little as 9 hours and 8 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Grimsby Docks to Inverness?

No, you can’t travel from Grimsby Docks to Inverness on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Inverness from Grimsby Docks by train?

The distance from Grimsby Docks to Inverness is around 315 miles (506 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 9 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Grimsby Docks to Inverness?

The best way to get from Grimsby Docks to Inverness is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 9 hours and 8 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Grimsby Docks to Inverness?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Grimsby Docks to Inverness is right for you.

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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