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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£174
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
394 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grimsby to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grimsby to Exeter will cost around £174 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £146.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Grimsby for Exeter every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 394 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 32 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.
08:346h10
Grimsby14:44Exeter
£1461One-way
0 changes
04:126h32
Grimsby10:44Exeter
£2021One-way
0 changes
08:346h10
Grimsby14:44Exeter
£1461One-way
0 changes
04:126h32
Grimsby10:44Exeter
£2021One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Grimsby to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £145.
Distance: 394 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£145 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grimsby to Exeter train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:35 Grimsby | 6h09 | 13:44 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 08:34 Grimsby | 6h10 | 14:44 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 09:34 Grimsby | 6h09 | 15:43 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 10:34 Grimsby | 6h09 | 16:43 Exeter | 1 change | |
| 11:34 Grimsby | 6h12 | 17:46 Exeter | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grimsby to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grimsby to Exeter run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £145 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
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 £47
Distance 394 km |
Average train duration 6h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £145 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 10m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 19:34 |
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 £47
Train companies: first_transpennine_express from Grimsby to Exeter trainsfirst_transpennine_express trains will get you between Grimsby and Exeter from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
£307
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Grimsby to Exeter train
FAQs: Travel by train from Grimsby to Exeter easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Grimsby to Exeter.
The train distance from Grimsby to Exeter is 394 km.
To get from Grimsby to Exeter, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Grimsby to Exeter covers a distance of 394 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
Booking trains from Grimsby to Exeter in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Grimsby to Exeter leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Grimsby to Exeter departs at 19:34.
Trains from Grimsby to Exeter run approximately 9 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Grimsby to Exeter can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £145, while the average price tends to be around £145.
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Exeter is by coach, costing approximately £47.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to Exeter is Grimsby Town (GMB), and it arrives at Exeter St Davids (EXD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grimsby to Exeter.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grimsby to Exeter.
Yes, you can take the train from Grimsby to Exeter.
There is no night train service from Grimsby to Exeter.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and Exeter
Grimsby
Exeter
The major train station for departures in Grimsby is Grimsby Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimsby Town for your trip from Grimsby to Exeter.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday 08:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday: 08:30 - 20:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 2 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1, within car park and within cycle hub
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grimsby Town
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.
The major train station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your journey to Exeter from Grimsby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
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