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Fishing Heritage Centre
Main local museum covering Grimsby’s fishing industry, archaeology and changing town life in engaging displays.
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Compare train for Edinburgh to Grimsby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Grimsby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $120, while a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 206 miles (332 km)
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Grimsby is a train with an average price of $120.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Grimsby is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Yes, you can take a train between Edinburgh and Grimsby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Grimsby among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Grimsby
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Take a bus from Edinburgh to Grimsby and enjoy the approximately 206 miles (332 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:09, the last at 17:31.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $108
Distance 206 miles (332 km) |
First bus 4:09 AM |
Last bus 5:31 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $108
Complete guide to Grimsby
Things to do in Grimsby
Discover the best of Grimsby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grimsby trip today.
- Recommended
Ross Tiger Exhibition
Maritime-focused exhibition space highlighting dock life, seafaring traditions and the town’s global fish trade.
Time Trap Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum with trams, buses and local transport exhibits, popular with families and enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Grimsby Old Town
Historic old quarter with characterful streets, heritage buildings and one of the best places to sense old Grimsby.
- Recommended
People's Park
Popular riverside leisure area with walks, green space and family activities beside the Freshney estuary.
- Recommended
Weelsby Woods
Victorian park with lake, trees and ornamental features, ideal for a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Gluten-free
Traditional Grimsby Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock cured over wood smoke, a Grimsby staple tied to the town's fishing heritage and famous smokehouses.
- Gluten-free
Grimsby Traditional Smoked Fish
Protected Geographical Indication smoked fish from Grimsby, prized for its distinctive mild sweetness and long seafood tradition.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch, especially cod or haddock landed through Grimsby's fishing trade.
Peaks Top Farm Fish Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant and fishmonger known for Grimsby smoked fish, shellfish, and a relaxed traditional setting.
The Fryery Fish and Chips
Popular local fish and chip venue serving classic fried seafood and British staples in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Pig and Whistle
Well-known grill and brasserie offering steaks, seafood, and modern British dishes in a polished yet approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: no tip expected, small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Grimsby Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) -> Grimsby Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Grimsby accept contactless card and mobile payments. Check the fare before boarding as tickets vary by operator.
- The Stagecoach Bus app can show live departures and mobile tickets for local buses. Buy before boarding to speed up travel.
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Grimsby
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