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Lincoln to Grimsby train ticket prices
€13.38
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Lincoln to Grimsby train timetable
Travelling from Lincoln to Grimsby, the fastest train takes 53m with an average travel time of 53m. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:40 and the last at 21:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:40 Lincoln | 53m, Direct | 06:33 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:10 Lincoln | 55m, Direct | 07:05 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:00 Lincoln | 59m, Direct | 07:59 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:44 Lincoln | 53m, Direct | 09:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:23 Lincoln | 2h 6m, 2 change | 11:29 Grimsby Town | Northern | Find tickets |
Lincoln to Grimsby train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Lincoln to Grimsby 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.
Why book Lincoln to Grimsby trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Lincoln to Grimsby start from just €13.38 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., East Midlands Railway on the Lincoln to Grimsby route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Lincoln to Grimsby train travel guide
Taking the train from Lincoln to Grimsby is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lincoln, you can arrive at Grimsby in just 53m, 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 Lincoln to Grimsby?
Ticket prices from Lincoln to Grimsby average around €13.38, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Lincoln to Grimsby?
What is the fastest train from Lincoln to Grimsby?
The fastest train journey time from Lincoln to Grimsby is 53m. 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 Lincoln to Grimsby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lincoln to Grimsby. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Lincoln to Grimsby?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Lincoln to Grimsby train timetables?
Lincoln to Grimsby trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Lincoln to Grimsby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Lincoln to Grimsby route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 Lincoln to Grimsby route?
The train from Lincoln to Grimsby is operated by East Midlands Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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.
How to buy cheap Lincoln to Grimsby train tickets

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