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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to York
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grimsby to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grimsby to York will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Grimsby for York every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
06:341h55
Grimsby08:29York
£491One-way
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05:341h47
Grimsby07:21York
£491One-way
0 changes
11:341h41
Grimsby13:15York
£491One-way
0 changes
11:341h41
Grimsby13:15York
£491One-way
0 changes
05:341h47
Grimsby07:21York
£491One-way
0 changes
06:341h55
Grimsby08:29York
£491One-way
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Grimsby to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 79 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£50 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grimsby to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Grimsby to York trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:34 Grimsby | 1h42 | 11:16 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:34 Grimsby | 1h56 | 12:30 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 05:34 Grimsby | 1h47 | 07:21 York | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grimsby to York
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Trains from Grimsby to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 79 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 21:50 |
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 £35
Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Grimsby to York trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Grimsby and York from £35. 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 Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£73
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Grimsby to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
The train journey from Grimsby to York offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and farmland, making it a moderately scenic route.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to York is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Grimsby to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Grimsby to York is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 41m and a distance of 79 km. The frequency is 4 per day for trains, making it convenient for a day trip.
The train distance from Grimsby to York is 79 km.
The train journey from Grimsby to York covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from Grimsby to York departs at 21:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Grimsby to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to York is Grimsby Town (GMB), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
There is no night train service from Grimsby to York.
The first train from Grimsby to York leaves at 2:35.
Trains from Grimsby to York run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grimsby to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Grimsby to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grimsby to York.
To get from Grimsby to York, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and York
Grimsby
York
The major train station for departures in Grimsby is Grimsby Docks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimsby Docks for your trip from Grimsby to York.
Grimsby Docks
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Grimsby Docks
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0870 608 2608
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station front
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotel
Ticket OfficeBike 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.
New Clee
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for New Clee
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drops off / picks up alongside the platform on Thorald Street
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Grimsby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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