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Motherwell to Grimsby train ticket prices
€30.44
On Fri 03 Apr
Motherwell to Grimsby train timetable
Travelling from Motherwell to Grimsby, the fastest train takes 6h 13m with an average travel time of 6h 31m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:30 and the last at 16:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:55 Motherwell | 11h 48m, 3 change | 10:43 Grimsby Town | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
23:49 Motherwell | 11h 54m, 3 change | 11:43 Grimsby Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
23:52 Shieldmuir | 13h 51m, 4 change | 13:43 Grimsby Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Motherwell to Grimsby train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Motherwell 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.
Motherwell to Grimsby train travel guide
Travelling by train from Motherwell to Grimsby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Motherwell, you can reach Grimsby in just 6h 13m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Motherwell to Grimsby?
The average fare from Motherwell to Grimsby is approximately €30.44, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Motherwell to Grimsby?
What is the fastest train from Motherwell to Grimsby?
The fastest train journey time from Motherwell to Grimsby is 6h 13m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Motherwell to Grimsby?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Motherwell 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 Motherwell 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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Motherwell to Grimsby train timetables?
While Motherwell to Grimsby 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 Motherwell to Grimsby 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Motherwell to Grimsby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Motherwell 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?
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?
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 Motherwell to Grimsby route?
The train from Motherwell to Grimsby is operated by CrossCountry. 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
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 Motherwell to Grimsby train tickets

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