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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Grimsby Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Grimsby Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Grimsby Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Grimsby Town | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Grimsby Town | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Grimsby
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Grimsby. The journey takes about 2 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$32 - $172 | Average Duration2h 29m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$12 - $12 | Average Duration1h 40m | 6kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Grimsby by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Grimsby?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Grimsby start at $32. The average price for this train route is around $60. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Grimsby?
The average train trip from Manchester to Grimsby takes 2h 29m and covers 143 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 19m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Grimsby route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 11 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Grimsby?
The earliest train from Manchester to Grimsby departs at 7:12am. The latest train departs at 8:50pm.
What is the best train operator from Manchester to Grimsby?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Grimsby?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Manchester to Grimsby?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Manchester to Grimsby?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Grimsby was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Grimsby, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $163 for a train ticket from Manchester to Grimsby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-14.
