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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Grimsby
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Wolverhampton to Grimsby you need to make at least one change.
7:593h30Wolverhampton11:29GrimsbyFind prices2 changes
6:193h24Wolverhampton9:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change- 7:193h24Wolverhampton10:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 8:193h24Wolverhampton11:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 9:193h24Wolverhampton12:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 11:193h23Wolverhampton14:42Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 6:193h24Wolverhampton9:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 7:193h24Wolverhampton10:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 8:193h24Wolverhampton11:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
- 9:193h24Wolverhampton12:43Grimsby£1191One-way1 change
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Grimsby train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Grimsby trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 10:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 7:59 Wolverhampton | 3h30 | 11:29 Grimsby | 2 changes | |
| 8:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 11:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 9:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 12:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 10:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 13:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 11:19 Wolverhampton | 3h23 | 14:42 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 15:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 13:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 16:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 14:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 17:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 15:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 18:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 16:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 19:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 17:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 20:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 18:19 Wolverhampton | 3h24 | 21:43 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 19:19 Wolverhampton | 3h27 | 22:46 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 20:19 Wolverhampton | 3h33 | 23:52 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 20:39 Wolverhampton | 10h59 | 7:38 Grimsby | 2 changes | |
| 22:19 Wolverhampton | 10h21 | 8:40 Grimsby | 1 change | |
| 22:48 Wolverhampton | 9h52 | 8:40 Grimsby | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Grimsby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Grimsby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 52m.
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 175 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 4:33 |
Last train 19:34 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 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, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Grimsby trainsTranspennine Express, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Grimsby from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£46
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£119
Cross Country frequency
15 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
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: Wolverhampton to Grimsby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Grimsby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Grimsby covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Grimsby is 175 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Grimsby leaves at 4:33.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Grimsby departs at 19:34.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Grimsby run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Grimsby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Grimsby.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Grimsby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Grimsby.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Grimsby is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Grimsby Town (GMB).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Grimsby is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Grimsby offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring stretches of picturesque landscapes, especially as you approach the Lincolnshire area.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Grimsby is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 52m. However, trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 175 km.
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 Wolverhampton to Grimsby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Grimsby
Most Wolverhampton to Grimsby trains use the Wolverhampton to Grimsby Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Grimsby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Grimsby
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Grimsby leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Grimsby leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes.
Which Grimsby station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton 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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