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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Grimsby
Showing times and prices for 14 Nov
Cheapest price
£164
Average price
£183
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Grimsby will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford to Grimsby you need to make at least one change.
07:104h22
Oxford11:32Grimsby
£1641One-way
1 change
12:104h29
Oxford16:39Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
15:104h31
Oxford19:41Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
16:104h31
Oxford20:41Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
18:114h41
Oxford22:52Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
07:104h22
Oxford11:32Grimsby
£1641One-way
1 change
12:104h29
Oxford16:39Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
15:104h31
Oxford19:41Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
16:104h31
Oxford20:41Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
18:114h41
Oxford22:52Grimsby
£1881One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford to Grimsby
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Grimsby 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 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 217 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£109 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oxford to Grimsby train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Grimsby trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:00
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:10 Oxford | 4h22 | 11:32 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 07:40 Oxford | 5h01 | 12:41 Grimsby | 2 changes | |
| 08:39 Oxford | 5h01 | 13:40 Grimsby | 2 changes | |
| 09:39 Oxford | 5h02 | 14:41 Grimsby | 2 changes | |
| 10:39 Oxford | 5h03 | 15:42 Grimsby | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Grimsby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Grimsby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 4h 48m.
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 217 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 18:34 |
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: LNER, Cross Country from Oxford to Grimsby trainsLNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Grimsby from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
£157
LNER frequency
2 a day
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£164
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Oxford to Grimsby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Grimsby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Grimsby is by coach, costing approximately £35.
The train distance from Oxford to Grimsby is 217 km.
Booking trains from Oxford to Grimsby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Oxford to Grimsby departs at 18:34.
The train journey from Oxford to Grimsby covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 4h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Grimsby.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Grimsby is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Grimsby Town (GMB).
The first train from Oxford to Grimsby leaves at 5:12.
Trains from Oxford to Grimsby run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Grimsby.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Grimsby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Grimsby.
To get from Oxford to Grimsby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Grimsby
Oxford
Grimsby
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Grimsby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
The major train station for arrivals in Grimsby is Grimsby Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimsby Town for your journey to Grimsby from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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.
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