Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£57
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£57
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 28 m
Trains on 02 Nov
6
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull you need to make at least one change.

  • Transpennine ExpressW84680+Northern RailG85681
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84667+Northern RailG85653
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84667+Northern RailP24257 · G85653
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84686+Northern RailG85688
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84692+Hull TrainsW04527
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull

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Trains from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
Distance
26 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
5:12
Last train
21:34
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
6 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

Frequently asked questions about your Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull.

The cost of a train ticket from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull is 26 km.
The first train from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull departs at 21:34.
Trains from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull.

Live departures

Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull train times

The table below shows live departures for Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84678+Northern RailG85682
On time
10:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h37
13:11 Hull (HUL)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84684+Hull TrainsG08262
On time
11:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h17
13:51 Hull (HUL)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84690+Northern RailG85696
On time
12:33 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h35
15:08 Hull (HUL)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84696+Hull TrainsW04529
On time
13:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h03
15:37 Hull (HUL)
1 change
Monday 2 November
Transpennine ExpressW84667+Northern RailG856538:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h38
11:12 Hull (HUL)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84667+Northern RailP24257 · G856538:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h38
11:12 Hull (HUL)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84673+Hull TrainsW045229:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h20
11:54 Hull (HUL)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Grimsby and Kingston upon Hull from £14. 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£18
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

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
1h 51m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£14
Northern Rail frequency
2 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 Grimsby and Kingston upon Hull

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 Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull.
There is no night train service from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull.

Complete guide to Kingston upon Hull

Things to do in Kingston upon Hull

Discover the best of Kingston upon Hull — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Hull trip today.

  • Must visit

Wilberforce House Museum

Museum in Wilberforce’s birthplace exploring transatlantic slavery, resistance and abolition. Essential for understanding Hull’s role in this history.

  • Must visit

Streetlife Museum

Streetlife presents transport history with vintage vehicles, cycles and recreated street scenes. A lively family-friendly museum in the old town.

  • Must visit

Ferens Art Gallery

Art gallery with paintings, sculpture and temporary exhibitions in a grand civic building. A strong choice for fine art and modern displays.

Pound sterling (£)

Kingston upon Hull is generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual dining and local transport are usually good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Kingston upon Hull

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kingston upon Hull.

The train journey from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull offers scenic views of the Humber Estuary, passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.

FAQs: Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull 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 Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and Kingston upon Hull

Most Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull trains use the Grimsby Town to Hull station pair. Use this guide to compare Grimsby and Kingston upon Hull train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grimsby
Arrival train stations in Kingston upon Hull

Which Grimsby station do trains to Kingston upon Hull leave from?

Trains from Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull leave from Grimsby Town. The station is 1 km from Grimsby city centre at Grimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY.
Grimsby TownGrimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY+44 1895262122WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Grimsby Town from Grimsby city centre

Bus3, 4, 6, 9, 45 · 9m · £4 · every ~42 min

Grimsby Town train station facilities and services

Grimsby Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grimsby Town.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Grimsby Town.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grimsby Town.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grimsby Town: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grimsby Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby Town: 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.

Grimsby DocksGrimsby Docks station, Cleethorpes Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 3PBParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Grimsby Docks from Grimsby city centre

Bus3, 9 · 2m · £4 · every ~21 min

Grimsby Docks train station facilities and services

Grimsby Docks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grimsby Docks.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grimsby Docks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Grimsby Docks: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby Docks: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is step free, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Grimsby to Kingston upon Hull

Check train stations information for Grimsby and Kingston upon Hull, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Grimsby that goes to Kingston upon Hull is Grimsby Town, and it arrives at Hull.

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