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Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre
The town’s main museum covering archaeology, local history and fishing heritage, with family-friendly galleries and changing exhibitions.
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
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.
To travel from Nottingham to Grimsby you need to make at least one change.
NX150 · NX151
NX150 · NX151Omio 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
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:00 Nottingham | 4h20 | 18:20 Grimsby | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Grimsby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grimsby trip today.
The town’s main museum covering archaeology, local history and fishing heritage, with family-friendly galleries and changing exhibitions.
An atmospheric lightship museum in Alexandra Dock. It offers a rare look inside a working navigational vessel used off the Humber coast.
A heritage vessel open as a museum experience, with preserved cabins and equipment that reveal everyday work aboard a fishing trawler.
A central green space with formal gardens, monuments and a boating lake. It is popular for relaxing walks near the town centre.
A broad sandy seafront nearby with promenades, gardens and traditional seaside atmosphere. Ideal for walking and coastal views.
The regenerated waterfront quarter with shops, leisure venues and marina views. It is a pleasant modern area for an easy walk.
Smoked haddock from nearby Cleethorpes smokehouses, prized for its deep smoky flavour and long link to the area’s fishing and curing heritage.
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.
Lightly battered haddock or cod landed through Grimsby’s fish trade, commonly served in local chippies and valued for freshness and flaky texture.
Smart Italian restaurant with pasta, seafood and steak options, suited to a more polished but still informal meal out.
Long-running casual seafood spot in nearby Cleethorpes, well known locally for fish and chips and easy seaside dining.
Popular local fish and chip restaurant known for fresh Grimsby fish and a straightforward, family-friendly setting near the town centre.
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.
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.
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Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) -> Grimsby Town railway station, Grimsby
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.

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.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Yarborough Hotel and nearby eateries available.
Wi-Fi is available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel). ATMs are available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel).
Ticket office support is available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel).
Available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel): Access ramps available for wheelchairs.
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