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 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

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 £22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Grimsby Town (GMB) 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 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.

Northern Rail (3)
07:432h50
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:33Grimsby Town (GMB)
£221One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
14:132h27
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16:40Grimsby Town (GMB)
£291One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
06:122h28
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
08:40Grimsby Town (GMB)
£321One-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 £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £26.

Distance: 142 km

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£36

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2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 20m

Average total duration

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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, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express20:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h35
22:48 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
transpennine_express06:12 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
08:40 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:43 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h50
10:33 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect
transpennine_express14:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h27
16:40 Grimsby Town (GMB)0 changesdirect

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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 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 22m.

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 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
06:12
Last train
21:13
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 (3) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grimsby Town (GMB) 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
2h 23m
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 (3)

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 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) 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
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Grimsby Town (GMB). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
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.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) is 142 km.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) leaves at 6:12.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) departs at 21:13.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Grimsby Town (GMB).

popular train stations

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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