The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to London Luton Airport
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£86
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£86
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 54 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grimsby to London Luton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grimsby to London Luton Airport will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Grimsby to London Luton Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
8:153h54Grimsby12:09London Luton Airport£861One-way0 changes
8:153h54Grimsby12:09London Luton Airport£861One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Grimsby to London Luton Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to London Luton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £86.
Distance: 189 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grimsby to London Luton Airport:
A coach is £56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimsby to London Luton Airport costing on average £86.
Other travel options to London Luton Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around £86 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-48.04. The journey takes 3h 54m versus 3h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Grimsby to London Luton Airport by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grimsby to London Luton Airport
Trains from Grimsby to London Luton Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 07:15. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 7:15 |
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FAQs: Grimsby to London Luton Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby to London Luton Airport 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 London Luton Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and London Luton Airport
Most Grimsby to London Luton Airport trains use the Grimsby Town to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Grimsby and London Luton Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Grimsby Town from Grimsby city centre
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.
Getting to Grimsby Docks from Grimsby city centre
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.
Getting to New Clee from Grimsby city centre
New Clee is 1 km from Grimsby city centre. Public transport options include:
New Clee train station facilities and services
New Clee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at New Clee.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Clee: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at New Clee: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Clee: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the only platform is step free, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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