Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
Cheapest price on 16 Nov
£57
Average ticket price on 16 Nov
£57
Fastest journey on 16 Nov
3 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 16 Nov
3 h 40 m
Trains on 16 Nov
2
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

On Mon 16 Nov, we found 2 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 10:27. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 31m.

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
Coach from £22
Distance
171 km
Average train duration
2h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
8:09
Last train
10:27
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Coach from £22

Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).

The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is 171 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) leaves at 8:09.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) departs at 10:27.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express12:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h57
16:46 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and more offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, CrossCountry or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Grimsby Town (GMB) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£42
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£53
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£57
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£46
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Grimsby Town (GMB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grimsby Town (GMB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Grimsby Town (GMB)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Grimsby Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Grimsby Town (GMB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Grimsby
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

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