Nottingham to Grimsby bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Grimsby

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Grimsby will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

To travel from Nottingham to Grimsby you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX150 · NX151
    15:004h20
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    19:20Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)
    £191One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Grimsby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Grimsby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 99 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£22

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Nottingham to Grimsby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Grimsby coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express14:00 Nottingham
4h20
18:20 Grimsby0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Grimsby

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Buses from Nottingham to Grimsby run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £15 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 05:04, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 99 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance
99 km
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
5:04
Last bus
20:50
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15

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

Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre

The town’s main museum covering archaeology, local history and fishing heritage, with family-friendly galleries and changing exhibitions.

  • 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.

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: Nottingham to Grimsby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Grimsby can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Grimsby is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nottingham to Grimsby is 4h 20m to travel the 99 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Grimsby leaves at 5:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Grimsby leaves at 20:50.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Grimsby from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Grimsby is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Grimsby including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.
No, the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.
No, luggage for the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nottingham to Grimsby.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Grimsby

Most Nottingham to Grimsby buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Grimsby bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Grimsby

Which Nottingham station do buses to Grimsby leave from?

Buses from Nottingham to Grimsby leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre

BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min

Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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