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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Grimsby

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Grimsby will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London to Grimsby without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX440 · NX151
12:30PM7h15
London, Victoria Coach Station
07:45PMGrimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)
$231One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Grimsby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Grimsby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 142 miles (229 km)

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Train

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€56

Average price

6h 29m

Average total duration

5h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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London to Grimsby Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

London to Grimsby bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Grimsby buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:14 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX440 · NX15112:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h15
7:45 PM Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)1 transfer
Thursday, November 6
national_expressNX440 · NX151
On time
12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
7h15
7:45 PM Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Grimsby

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Buses from London to Grimsby run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:19. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 6h 20m.
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
Distance
142 miles (229 km)
Average bus duration
5h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
22:19
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

Bus providers: National Express from London to GrimsbyYou can travel by bus between London to Grimsby with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from London to Grimsby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Grimsby by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grimsby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Grimsby can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Grimsby is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Grimsby is 3 h 50 min   to travel the 141 mile (228 km) long trip, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Grimsby leaves at 12: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London to Grimsby leaves at 9: 05PM.
There is 1 bus a day from London to Grimsby which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from London to Grimsby you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from London to Grimsby on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Grimsby from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Grimsby by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Grimsby from London including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Grimsby:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Grimsby for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Grimsby depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Grimsby.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Grimsby:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Grimsby:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Grimsby.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Grimsby with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Grimsby with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Grimsby with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Grimsby

    London
    Grimsby
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    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Golders Green Rd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Golders Green Station
    • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bishopsgate
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Bishopsgate.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G)
    • Bus: 11, 23, 26, 76, 133, 388 Metro: Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail
    London, York Road (London Eye)Accessibility
    Amenities at bus station
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    information
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    London, Eltham
    information
    London, Elephant and Castle
    information
    London, Lewisham
    information
    London, Marble Arch
    information
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information
    London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station
    information
    London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
    information

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