Grimsby to York train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to York

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

9

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 £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Grimsby to York you need to make at least one change.

  • Transpennine ExpressW84667+London North Eastern RailwayG08084+Transpennine ExpressP00051
    8:342h33
    Grimsby Town (GMB)
    11:07York station (YRK)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84656+London North Eastern RailwayC01971
    6:301h32
    Grimsby Town (GMB)
    8:02York station (YRK)
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84661+London North Eastern RailwayG80171
    7:342h17
    Grimsby Town (GMB)
    9:51York station (YRK)
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84661+London North Eastern RailwayC02087+Transpennine ExpressG15879
    7:342h33
    Grimsby Town (GMB)
    10:07York station (YRK)
    £371One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84667+CrossCountryG00738
    8:341h46
    Grimsby Town (GMB)
    10:20York station (YRK)
    £371One-way
    1 change

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 £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 79 km

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£39

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£38

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1h 25m

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Live departures

Grimsby to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Grimsby to York trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84667+London North Eastern RailwayG08084+Transpennine ExpressP000518:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h33
11:07 York station (YRK)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84667+CrossCountryG007388:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
1h46
10:20 York station (YRK)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84673+London North Eastern RailwayG08088+Transpennine ExpressC244959:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h33
12:07 York station (YRK)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84673+London North Eastern RailwayG801739:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h16
11:50 York station (YRK)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84680+London North Eastern RailwayG08095+Transpennine ExpressG1630710:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
2h33
13:07 York station (YRK)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84680+CrossCountryG0073910:34 Grimsby Town (GMB)
1h46
12:20 York station (YRK)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grimsby to York

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Trains from Grimsby to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 29m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
4:40
Last train
22:02
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express from Grimsby to York trainsTranspennine Express, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Grimsby and York from £12. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£94
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Grimsby to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Grimsby to York covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Grimsby to York is 79 km.
The first train from Grimsby to York leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Grimsby to York departs at 22:02.
Trains from Grimsby to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service 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.
There is no night train service from Grimsby to York.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to York is Grimsby Town (GMB), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to York is by train, costing approximately £12.
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Grimsby to York is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 29m and a distance of 79 km. The frequency is 4 per day for trains, making it convenient for a day trip.
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.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Grimsby to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grimsby and York

Most Grimsby to York trains use the Grimsby Town to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Grimsby and York 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 York

Which Grimsby station do trains to York leave from?

Trains from Grimsby to York 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.

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