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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Luton to Grimsby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £42
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £42
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 5 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 5 h 55 m
- Buses on 07 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Luton to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Grimsby will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £42.
Fast coaches
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 buses from Luton to Grimsby, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
13:25 5h55 Luton 19:20 Grimsby £42 1 One-way 0 changes12:25 5h55 Luton 18:20 Grimsby £43 1 One-way 0 changes
13:25 5h55 Luton 19:20 Grimsby £42 1 One-way 0 changes12:25 5h55 Luton 18:20 Grimsby £43 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Grimsby
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Buses from Luton to Grimsby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:09, the last at 22:19. The fastest coach covers the 189 km distance in 4h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 189 km |
Average bus duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 4:09 |
Last bus 22:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Grimsby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Grimsby.
Cheap coach tickets from Luton to Grimsby can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Luton to Grimsby is £46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Luton to Grimsby leaves at 4:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Luton to Grimsby leaves at 22:19.
There are 2 coaches a day from Luton to Grimsby which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Luton to Grimsby bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Grimsby coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:25 Luton | 5h55 | 18:20 Grimsby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:25 Luton | 5h55 | 19:20 Grimsby | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Luton to Grimsby.
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Bus providers: National Express from Luton to GrimsbyYou can travel by bus between Luton to Grimsby with National Express for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£32
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Grimsby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Luton to Grimsby, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Grimsby. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Luton and Grimsby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Luton to Grimsby for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Luton to Grimsby:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Luton to Grimsby depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Luton to Grimsby.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Grimsby:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Luton to Grimsby:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Luton to Grimsby.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Luton to Grimsby with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Luton to Grimsby with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Luton to Grimsby with the following coach company: National Express.
Complete guide to Grimsby
Things to do in Grimsby
Discover the best of Grimsby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grimsby trip today.
- Recommended
Lightship
An atmospheric lightship museum in Alexandra Dock. It offers a rare look inside a working navigational vessel used off the Humber coast.
- Recommended
Ross Tiger Heritage Trawler
A heritage vessel open as a museum experience, with preserved cabins and equipment that reveal everyday work aboard a fishing trawler.
- Recommended
People's Park
A central green space with formal gardens, monuments and a boating lake. It is popular for relaxing walks near the town centre.
- Recommended
Cleethorpes Seafront
A broad sandy seafront nearby with promenades, gardens and traditional seaside atmosphere. Ideal for walking and coastal views.
Riverhead Square
The regenerated waterfront quarter with shops, leisure venues and marina views. It is a pleasant modern area for an easy walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from nearby Cleethorpes smokehouses, prized for its deep smoky flavour and long link to the area’s fishing and curing heritage.
Grimsby Fish And Chips
Classic fish and chips made with local white fish such as haddock or cod, reflecting Grimsby’s historic role as one of Britain’s great fishing ports.
Battered Haddock Or Cod
Lightly battered haddock or cod landed through Grimsby’s fish trade, commonly served in local chippies and valued for freshness and flaky texture.
Lucia
Smart Italian restaurant with pasta, seafood and steak options, suited to a more polished but still informal meal out.
Steels Cornerhouse Restaurant
Long-running casual seafood spot in nearby Cleethorpes, well known locally for fish and chips and easy seaside dining.
Papa's Fish & Chips
Popular local fish and chip restaurant known for fresh Grimsby fish and a straightforward, family-friendly setting near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in major UK tourist cities, though seaside peak dates can raise room rates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Luton to Grimsby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Grimsby by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grimsby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Grimsby
Most Luton to Grimsby buses use the Luton, Station Interchange to Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Grimsby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luton
Arrival bus stations in Grimsby
Which Luton station do buses to Grimsby leave from?
Buses from Luton to Grimsby leave from Luton, Station Interchange. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK.
Luton, Station InterchangeLuton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Which Grimsby station do buses from Luton arrive at?
Buses from Luton to Grimsby arrive at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel). Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) is 1 km from Grimsby city centre.
Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)29 Bethlehem St, Grimsby DN31 1JN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) from Grimsby city centre
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Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Yarborough Hotel and nearby eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel). ATMs are available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Luton to Grimsby
Check bus stations information for Luton and Grimsby, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Luton, Station Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel), located 1 away from the city centre.
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