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Lincoln to Grimsby train ticket prices
£5.90
On Fri 27 Mar
Lincoln to Grimsby train timetable
Travelling from Lincoln to Grimsby, the fastest train takes 53m with an average travel time of 53m. 11 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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08:44 Lincoln | 53m, Direct | 09:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:23 Lincoln | 2h 6m, 1 change | 11:29 Grimsby Town | Northern | Find tickets |
10:44 Lincoln | 53m, Direct | 11:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:44 Lincoln | 53m, Direct | 13:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:44 Lincoln | 53m, Direct | 15:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | 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.
Lincoln to Grimsby train travel guide
The train journey from Lincoln to Grimsby combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Lincoln, you can get to Grimsby in just 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Lincoln to Grimsby?
The average fare from Lincoln to Grimsby is approximately £5.90, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Lincoln to Grimsby by train?
What is the fastest train from Lincoln to Grimsby?
The quickest train journey from Lincoln to Grimsby takes 53m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Lincoln to Grimsby?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Lincoln to Grimsby. 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 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?
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
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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Lincoln to Grimsby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Lincoln to Grimsby 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Lincoln to Grimsby route?
The train from Lincoln to Grimsby is operated by Northern. 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
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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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