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Nottingham to Grimsby train ticket prices
€8.24
On Thu 01 Jan
Nottingham to Grimsby train timetable
Travelling from Nottingham to Grimsby, the fastest train takes 1h 45m with an average travel time of 2h 1m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:37 and the last at 23:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:50 Nottingham | 1h 47m, Direct | 19:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:39 Nottingham | 3h 4m, 1 change | 21:43 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:41 Nottingham | 3h 5m, 1 change | 22:46 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:50 Nottingham | 2h 1m, Direct | 22:51 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
23:08 Nottingham | 8h 31m, 1 change | 07:39 Grimsby Town | Northern | Find tickets |
Nottingham to Grimsby train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Nottingham 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.
Nottingham to Grimsby train travel guide
Travelling by train from Nottingham to Grimsby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Nottingham, you can reach Grimsby in just 1h 45m, 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 Nottingham to Grimsby?
The average ticket fare from Nottingham to Grimsby is about €8.24, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Nottingham to Grimsby by train?
What is the fastest train from Nottingham to Grimsby?
The quickest train journey from Nottingham to Grimsby takes 1h 45m . 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 Nottingham to Grimsby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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
Are Nottingham to Grimsby trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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?
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 Nottingham to Grimsby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Nottingham 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?
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?
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 Nottingham to Grimsby route?
The Nottingham to Grimsby route is operated by Northern. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Nottingham to Grimsby train tickets

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