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Compare train for Grimsby to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 191 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£63 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-25.16. The journey takes 3h 32m versus 2h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Chester from Grimsby by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grimsby to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:304h07Grimsby10:37Chester£941One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Grimsby to Chester
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- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grimsby and Chester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Grimsby Town (GMB) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Coaches mostly depart from Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express to go to Chester by train.
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