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Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar train ticket prices
£12.50
On Thu 01 Jan
Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar train timetable
Travelling from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar, the fastest train takes 2h 44m with an average travel time of 3h 30m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:57 and the last at 21:34. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:57 Grimsby Town | 3h 3m, 2 change | 09:00 Barrow upon Soar | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:20 Grimsby Town | 2h 44m, 1 change | 10:04 Barrow upon Soar | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:15 Grimsby Town | 2h 49m, 1 change | 11:04 Barrow upon Soar | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:34 Grimsby Town | 3h 30m, 2 change | 12:04 Barrow upon Soar | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:15 Grimsby Town | 2h 49m, 1 change | 13:04 Barrow upon Soar | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar train travel guide
Taking the train from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Grimsby Town, you can arrive at Barrow upon Soar in just 2h 44m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar?
Ticket prices from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar average around £12.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar by train?
What is the fastest train from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar?
The fastest train journey time from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar is 2h 44m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar route?
The Grimsby Town to Barrow upon Soar route is operated by East Midlands Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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