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Nottingham to Grimsby train ticket prices
£6.85
On Thu 01 Jan
Nottingham to Grimsby train timetable
The journey from Nottingham to Grimsby on the fastest train in 1h 45m, usually 2h 1m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Nottingham, starting at 05:37 and ending at 23:08. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:37 Nottingham | 2h 22m, Direct | 07:59 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:50 Nottingham | 1h 47m, Direct | 09:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:45 Nottingham | 2h 44m, 1 change | 11:29 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:52 Nottingham | 1h 45m, Direct | 11:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:52 Nottingham | 1h 45m, Direct | 13:37 Grimsby Town | East Midlands Railway | 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 £6.85, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Nottingham to Grimsby?
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, there are no direct trains from Nottingham to Grimsby. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
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?
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
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?
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 Nottingham to Grimsby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Nottingham 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 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
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 Nottingham to Grimsby train tickets

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