The cheapest and fastest coaches from Northampton to Grimsby
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Northampton to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Grimsby will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £33.
Of the 1 buses that leave Northampton for Grimsby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 156 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Northampton to Grimsby
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Grimsby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £104.
Distance: 156 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Grimsby
Buses from Northampton to Grimsby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 09:05, the last at 11:30. The fastest coach covers the 156 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 09:05 |
Last bus 11:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from Northampton to GrimsbyYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Grimsby with National Express for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Northampton to Grimsby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.

When departing from Northampton, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Northampton, Town Centre, Northampton, London Road and Northampton, Far Cotton. When arriving in Grimsby, you can end your trip in coach stations like Grimsby, Riverhead Bus Station and Grimsby, Town Hall St (Riverhead Exchange).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Northampton, Town Centre, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Grimsby, Riverhead Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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