How to get to Grimsby from Leicester

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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Grimsby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Grimsby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 125 km

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Coach
Train

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£21

Average Price

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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30m

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3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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National Express

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East Midlands Railway

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Leicester to Grimsby

How to get to Grimsby from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leicester to Grimsby is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National ExpressNX151
    16:502h55
    Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    19:45Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX151
    16:502h55
    Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
    19:45Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressW84665+East Midlands RailwayC21769
    9:092h35
    Leicester station (LEI)
    11:44Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £521One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressW84683+CrossCountryG00808+London North Eastern RailwayG80176
    11:133h31
    Leicester station (LEI)
    14:44Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70852 · C21262
    8:482h49
    Leicester station (LEI)
    11:37Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70861 · C21257
    10:472h50
    Leicester station (LEI)
    13:37Grimsby Town (GMB)
    £521One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Leicester to Grimsby

Travel to Grimsby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Grimsby.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Leicester and Grimsby including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Grimsby is a coach with an average price of £14.

This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Grimsby:

A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Grimsby costing on average £21.

The fastest way to travel from Leicester to Grimsby is by train with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Grimsby take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 24m.

The Leicester to Grimsby distance is approximately 125 km.
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Grimsby is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Grimsby as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Grimsby:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Grimsby Town (GMB).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leicester to Grimsby, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Grimsby by coach.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains to go to Grimsby by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leicester to Grimsby with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with National Express.
  • 1 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
Omio customers who travel from Leicester to Grimsby often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Lincoln, Leeds, Sheffield. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Grimsby and these popular destinations at a great price.

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