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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Grimsby
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Grimsby will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Newcastle to Grimsby you need to make at least one change.
C01954+
W846454:353h05Newcastle station (NCL)7:40Grimsby Town (GMB)£511One-way1 change- C02046+W8470515:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)18:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£541One-way1 change
- C01989+W8472518:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)21:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£541One-way1 change
- C01988+W8471216:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)19:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£541One-way1 change
- C02066+W8471917:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)20:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£541One-way1 change
- C02046+W8470515:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)18:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£541One-way1 change
- C02015+W846709:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)12:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£601One-way1 change
- C01942+W8468311:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)14:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£601One-way1 change
- C02006+W8467710:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)13:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£601One-way1 change
- C02007+W8469513:582h46Newcastle station (NCL)16:44Grimsby Town (GMB)£601One-way1 change
Live departures
Newcastle to Grimsby train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Grimsby trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:58 Newcastle | 2h55 | 23:53 Grimsby | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 14 August | |||||
| C01954+W84645 | 4:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h05 | 7:40 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C01905+W84648 | 5:27 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h14 | 8:41 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
 W29925+W84653 | 6:23 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h21 | 9:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02042+W84658 | 7:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 10:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02002+W84665 | 8:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 11:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02015+W84670 | 9:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 12:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02006+W84677 | 10:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 13:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C01942+W84683 | 11:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 14:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02029+W84689 | 12:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 15:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02007+W84695 | 13:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 16:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02014+W84700 | 14:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 17:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02046+W84705 | 15:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 18:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C01988+W84712 | 16:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 19:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C02066+W84719 | 17:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 20:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
| C01989+W84725 | 18:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 21:44 Grimsby Town (GMB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Grimsby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Grimsby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 4:09 |
Last train 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Newcastle to Grimsby trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Newcastle and Grimsby from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£33
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Grimsby
Things to do in Grimsby
Discover the best of Grimsby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grimsby trip today.
- Recommended
Lightship
An atmospheric lightship museum in Alexandra Dock. It offers a rare look inside a working navigational vessel used off the Humber coast.
- Recommended
Ross Tiger Heritage Trawler
A heritage vessel open as a museum experience, with preserved cabins and equipment that reveal everyday work aboard a fishing trawler.
- Recommended
People's Park
A central green space with formal gardens, monuments and a boating lake. It is popular for relaxing walks near the town centre.
- Recommended
Cleethorpes Seafront
A broad sandy seafront nearby with promenades, gardens and traditional seaside atmosphere. Ideal for walking and coastal views.
Riverhead Square
The regenerated waterfront quarter with shops, leisure venues and marina views. It is a pleasant modern area for an easy walk.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock from nearby Cleethorpes smokehouses, prized for its deep smoky flavour and long link to the area’s fishing and curing heritage.
Grimsby Fish And Chips
Classic fish and chips made with local white fish such as haddock or cod, reflecting Grimsby’s historic role as one of Britain’s great fishing ports.
Battered Haddock Or Cod
Lightly battered haddock or cod landed through Grimsby’s fish trade, commonly served in local chippies and valued for freshness and flaky texture.
Lucia
Smart Italian restaurant with pasta, seafood and steak options, suited to a more polished but still informal meal out.
Steels Cornerhouse Restaurant
Long-running casual seafood spot in nearby Cleethorpes, well known locally for fish and chips and easy seaside dining.
Papa's Fish & Chips
Popular local fish and chip restaurant known for fresh Grimsby fish and a straightforward, family-friendly setting near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in major UK tourist cities, though seaside peak dates can raise room rates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Grimsby Town -> Grimsby Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Grimsby. Adult tickets are also available in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- For unlimited local bus travel, check whether a Grimsby DayRider or Grimsby DayRider Plus is better value for your route.
FAQs: Newcastle to Grimsby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Grimsby 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Grimsby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Newcastle to Grimsby covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Grimsby is 186 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Grimsby leaves at 4:09.
The last train from Newcastle to Grimsby departs at 21:35.
Trains from Newcastle to Grimsby run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Grimsby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Grimsby.
To travel from Newcastle to Grimsby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Grimsby.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Grimsby is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Grimsby Town (GMB).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Grimsby is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Grimsby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Grimsby offers views of the North Sea coastline and the picturesque countryside of Yorkshire, providing a mix of coastal and rural scenery.
A day trip from Newcastle to Grimsby is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 45m. However, trains run 7 times per day.
A visit to Grimsby typically requires two to three days to explore its key attractions, including the Fishing Heritage Centre, the scenic docks, and nearby Cleethorpes Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Grimsby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Grimsby
Most Newcastle to Grimsby trains use the Newcastle to Grimsby Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Grimsby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Grimsby
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Grimsby station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Grimsby arrive at Grimsby Town. Grimsby Town is 1 km from Grimsby city centre.
Grimsby TownGrimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY+44 1895262122
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.
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