Grimsby to Glasgow train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$102

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

371 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grimsby to Glasgow will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Grimsby for Glasgow on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 371 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.

TransPennine Express
08:34AM6h14
Grimsby
02:48PMGlasgow
$1021One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
05:34AM6h05
Grimsby
11:39AMGlasgow
$1041One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Grimsby to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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€78

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5h 47m

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5h 17m

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22h 13m

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Grimsby to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Grimsby to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:36 PM
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transpennine_express5:34 AM Grimsby
6h05
11:39 AM Glasgow0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express8:34 AM Grimsby
6h14
2:48 PM Glasgow0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grimsby to Glasgow

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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
230 miles (371 km)
Average train duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 45m
First train
04:22
Last train
18:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Grimsby to Glasgow start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $96 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
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: TransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Grimsby to Glasgow trainsTransPennine Express, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Grimsby and Glasgow from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Learn more about TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

LNER

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 Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
LNER frequency
3 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Learn more about CrossCountry
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€144)
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grimsby to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grimsby to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
The distance by train from Grimsby to Glasgow is 230 miles (371 km).
The train journey from Grimsby to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of coastal areas, particularly as you travel through regions like the Yorkshire Dales and southern Scotland.
A day trip from Grimsby to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 45m and the distance is 230 miles (371 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to Glasgow is Grimsby Town (GMB), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Train ticket prices from Grimsby to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The train from Grimsby to Glasgow takes 5h 45m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Grimsby to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Glasgow is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The first train from Grimsby to Glasgow leaves at 4:22 AM.
The last train from Grimsby to Glasgow leaves at 6:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Grimsby to Glasgow.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grimsby to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grimsby to Glasgow.

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Popular train stations from Grimsby to Glasgow

Grimsby
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Grimsby is Grimsby Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimsby Town for your trip from Grimsby to Glasgow.
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address
Address
Grimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Sunday 08:45 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 1, within car park and within cycle hub
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Grimsby Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.

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