Edinburgh to Grimsby train with London North Eastern Railway

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Grimsby

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

821kr

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

821kr

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

5 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

5 h 23 m

Trains on 29 Sept

1

Distance

332 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Grimsby will cost around 821kr if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 821kr.

Fast trains

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh to Grimsby, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:30 PM5h23
    Edinburgh
    11:53 PMGrimsby
    821 kr1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Edinburgh to Grimsby train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Grimsby trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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London North Eastern Railway9:30 AM Edinburgh
4h13
1:43 PM Grimsby0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway1:30 PM Edinburgh
4h13
5:43 PM Grimsby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Grimsby by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Grimsby

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Trains from Edinburgh to Grimsby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 701kr if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 3h 49m.

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
332 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
701kr
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
7:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Grimsby trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Edinburgh and Grimsby from 701kr. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
701kr
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Edinburgh to Grimsby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Grimsby by train. 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 train, 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 train tickets from Edinburgh to Grimsby can start from as little as 701kr when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Grimsby is 779kr; 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 train from Edinburgh to Grimsby is 3h 49m to travel the 332 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Grimsby leaves at 4:09 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Edinburgh to Grimsby leaves at 7:34 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Edinburgh to Grimsby which require at least one change with London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Edinburgh to Grimsby, you can count on London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Grimsby. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Grimsby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Grimsby from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Edinburgh and Grimsby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Grimsby

Most Edinburgh to Grimsby trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Grimsby Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Grimsby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Grimsby
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · 8kr · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre

Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

Train3m · 8kr
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · 8kr · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · 8kr
TramT50 · 6m · 32kr · every ~30 min

Haymarket train station facilities and services

Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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