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Motherwell to Grimsby train ticket prices
€30.53
On Thu 01 Jan
Motherwell to Grimsby train timetable
The journey from Motherwell to Grimsby on the fastest train in 5h 38m, usually 6h 19m. Each day, 27 trains leave from Motherwell, starting at 05:48 and ending at 23:49. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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22:48 Airbles | 11h 55m, 3 change | 10:43 Grimsby Town | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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 |
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
Taking the train from Motherwell to Grimsby is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Motherwell, you can arrive at Grimsby in just 5h 38m, 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 Motherwell to Grimsby?
Ticket prices from Motherwell to Grimsby average around €30.53, 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 Motherwell to Grimsby by train?
What is the fastest train from Motherwell to Grimsby?
The fastest train journey time from Motherwell to Grimsby is 5h 38m . 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, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Motherwell 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 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?
Motherwell to Grimsby trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Motherwell to Grimsby route?
The Motherwell to Grimsby route is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Motherwell to Grimsby train tickets

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