Grimsby to Sheffield train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grimsby to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grimsby to Sheffield will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Grimsby for Sheffield on Fri, Nov 07, 6 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 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y01550
01:27PM1h45
Grimsby Town (GMB)
03:12PMSheffield station (SHF)
$121One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC27095
12:34PM1h34
Grimsby Town (GMB)
02:08PMSheffield station (SHF)
$161One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC27089
01:34PM1h35
Grimsby Town (GMB)
03:09PMSheffield station (SHF)
$161One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC27107
10:34AM1h35
Grimsby Town (GMB)
12:09PMSheffield station (SHF)
$181One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC27113
09:34AM1h35
Grimsby Town (GMB)
11:09AMSheffield station (SHF)
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Grimsby to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €28.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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€12

Average price

Cheapest

€28

Average price

2h 14m

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1h 44m

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5h 45m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Grimsby to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Grimsby to Sheffield trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail12:27 PM Grimsby
1h45
2:12 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express1:34 PM Grimsby
1h35
3:09 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express8:34 PM Grimsby
1h46
10:20 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
transpennine_expressC27113
On time
9:34 AM Grimsby Town (GMB)
1h35
11:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27107
On time
10:34 AM Grimsby Town (GMB)
1h35
12:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27101
On time
11:34 AM Grimsby Town (GMB)
1h35
1:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Grimsby to Sheffield

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Trains from Grimsby to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
03:57
Last train
22:18
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, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Grimsby to Sheffield trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Grimsby and Sheffield from $9 (€8). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
first_transpennine_express frequency
16 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grimsby to Sheffield

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Grimsby to Sheffield is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Grimsby to Sheffield leaves at 3:57 AM.
To explore Sheffield's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience cultural highlights, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
There is no high speed train available from Grimsby to Sheffield.
The last train from Grimsby to Sheffield leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Grimsby to Sheffield.
In Sheffield, you can explore the Peak District National Park for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail offers a scenic walk with waterfalls and wildlife, while the Crucible Theatre hosts various performances, including the World Snooker Championship. For sightseeing, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Kelham Island Museum provide insights into plant diversity and steelmaking history. The Millennium Gallery showcases metalwork and contemporary art, and Sheffield Cathedral and Weston Park Museum offer rich historical experiences.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grimsby to Sheffield. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
Yes, a day trip from Grimsby to Sheffield is possible as the journey takes 1h 32m, covers 58 miles (94 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Grimsby to Sheffield offers glimpses of the English countryside, passing through charming rural landscapes and small towns, particularly as it traverses the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Train ticket prices from Grimsby to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The cheapest way to get from Grimsby to Sheffield is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train from Grimsby to Sheffield takes 1h 32m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Grimsby that goes to Sheffield is Grimsby Town (GMB), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grimsby to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grimsby to Sheffield

Grimsby
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Grimsby is Grimsby Docks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grimsby Docks for your trip from Grimsby to Sheffield.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is step free.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Grimsby Docks
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0870 608 2608
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station front
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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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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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the only platform is step free.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for New Clee
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drops off / picks up alongside the platform on Thorald Street

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