The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 trains that leave Grimsby Town (GMB) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.










Grimsby Town (GMB) - Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)Compare TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3)


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:34 PM Grimsby Town (GMB) | 2h31 | 9:05 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 9:34 AM Grimsby Town (GMB) | 2h32 | 12:06 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Grimsby Town (GMB) | 2h29 | 1:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:34 PM Grimsby Town (GMB) | 2h30 | 4:04 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly trains with Omio?
TransPennine Express as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly.
Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) to find the best option for your trip from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TransPennine Express tickets can be bought on TransPennine Express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Northern Rail (3) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 20:34 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Grimsby Town (GMB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grimsby Town (GMB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Sunday 08:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 2. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday: 08:30 - 20:45 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 2 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1, within car park and within cycle hub
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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