Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Grimsby Town (GMB) every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressL36564
    11:132h30
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    13:43Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressL36561
    10:132h30
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    12:43Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressL36568
    12:132h29
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    14:42Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressL36558
    9:132h30
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:43Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressL36572
    13:132h30
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    15:43Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £25.

Distance: 142 km

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2h 28m

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Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trains for today, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressL36593
On time
17:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
19:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL36597
On time
18:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
20:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL36600
On time
19:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
21:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC43611
On time
20:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h33
22:46 Grimsby Town (GMB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC43617
On time
21:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h40
23:53 Grimsby Town (GMB)
0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL365528:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
10:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Northern RailY25793+East Midlands RailwayY123578:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h46
11:29 Grimsby Town (GMB)1 change
Transpennine ExpressL365589:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
11:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL3656110:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
12:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL3656411:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
13:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL3656812:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h29
14:42 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL3657213:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
15:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressL3657814:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
16:43 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
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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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 28m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 28m
First train
5:10
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grimsby Town (GMB) 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 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
6 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 Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail frequency
1 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

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) 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 Grimsby Town (GMB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is 142 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) departs at 21:13.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grimsby Town (GMB). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Town offers pleasant views as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Northern England, including glimpses of rural countryside and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Grimsby Town is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 28m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grimsby Town (GMB)

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Grimsby
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Grimsby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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