Grimsby to Lincoln train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to Lincoln

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grimsby to Lincoln will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Grimsby for Lincoln on Sun, Apr 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    6:31 PM0h54
    Grimsby
    7:25 PMLincoln
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    5:14 PM0h53
    Grimsby
    6:07 PMLincoln
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Grimsby to Lincoln

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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$17

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$16

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1h 23m

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Fastest

53m

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Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Grimsby to Lincoln train times

The table below shows live departures for Grimsby to Lincoln trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway8:15 AM Grimsby
0h53
9:08 AM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway12:40 PM Grimsby
0h53
1:33 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway2:15 PM Grimsby
0h53
3:08 PM Lincoln0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grimsby to Lincoln

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Trains from Grimsby to Lincoln run on average 4 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 53m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
53m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
10:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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: East Midlands Railway from Grimsby to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Grimsby and Lincoln from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Grimsby to Lincoln

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grimsby to Lincoln can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Grimsby to Lincoln takes 53m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Grimsby to Lincoln is 30 miles (49 km).
The first train from Grimsby to Lincoln leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Grimsby to Lincoln leaves at 10:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grimsby to Lincoln.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grimsby to Lincoln.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grimsby to Lincoln.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to Lincoln is Grimsby Town (GMB), which connects to Lincoln Central (LCN).
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Lincoln is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Grimsby to Lincoln offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Grimsby to Lincoln is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covering a distance of 30 miles (49 km). The frequency is 3 per day for trains.
In Lincoln, you can explore the vibrant Brayford Waterfront with its restaurants and bars, take a guided tour of the historic Lincoln Castle with panoramic city views, and visit the Usher Gallery for fine arts. Don't miss the stunning Gothic architecture of Lincoln Cathedral and a walk through the scenic Lincoln Arboretum. Wander through the charming shops and cafes on Steep Hill, and explore The Collection museum for regional archaeology and art.
To fully experience Lincoln, including its historic sites, vibrant culture, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Grimsby to Lincoln.
Since neither Grimsby nor Lincoln are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Lincoln include Nottingham, Sheffield, Newark-on-Trent, Sleaford, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grimsby to Lincoln among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lincoln, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and be vigilant in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions, to avoid theft or fraudulent activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grimsby to Lincoln

Grimsby
Lincoln
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 Lincoln.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
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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