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Fishing Heritage Centre
Main local museum covering Grimsby’s fishing industry, archaeology and changing town life in engaging displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Grimsby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $38
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $52
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 2 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 2 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 3
- Distance
- 186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Grimsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Grimsby will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 3 trains from Newcastle to Grimsby, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
3:58 PM 2h45 Newcastle 6:43 PM Grimsby $38 1 One-way 0 transfers2:58 PM 2h45 Newcastle 5:43 PM Grimsby $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:35 AM 3h08 Newcastle 10:43 AM Grimsby $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:58 PM 2h45 Newcastle 5:43 PM Grimsby $45 1 One-way 0 transfers3:58 PM 2h45 Newcastle 6:43 PM Grimsby $38 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 AM 3h08 Newcastle 10:43 AM Grimsby $73 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Grimsby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Grimsby run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 4:09 AM |
Last train 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Grimsby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Grimsby.
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Grimsby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $70.
The train from Newcastle to Grimsby takes 2h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Grimsby is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Newcastle to Grimsby leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Newcastle to Grimsby leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Grimsby.
Live departures
Newcastle to Grimsby train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Grimsby trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 PM Newcastle | 2h55 | 11:53 PM Grimsby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| 7:35 AM Newcastle | 3h08 | 10:43 AM Grimsby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:58 PM Newcastle | 2h45 | 5:43 PM Grimsby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Newcastle to Grimsby.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Newcastle to Grimsby trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Grimsby from $48. 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
2h 21m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$48
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$89
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Grimsby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Newcastle to Grimsby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Grimsby.
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.
Complete guide to Grimsby
Things to do in Grimsby
Discover the best of Grimsby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grimsby trip today.
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Ross Tiger Exhibition
Maritime-focused exhibition space highlighting dock life, seafaring traditions and the town’s global fish trade.
Time Trap Museum
Volunteer-run transport museum with trams, buses and local transport exhibits, popular with families and enthusiasts.
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Grimsby Old Town
Historic old quarter with characterful streets, heritage buildings and one of the best places to sense old Grimsby.
- Recommended
People's Park
Popular riverside leisure area with walks, green space and family activities beside the Freshney estuary.
- Recommended
Weelsby Woods
Victorian park with lake, trees and ornamental features, ideal for a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Gluten-free
Traditional Grimsby Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock cured over wood smoke, a Grimsby staple tied to the town's fishing heritage and famous smokehouses.
- Gluten-free
Grimsby Traditional Smoked Fish
Protected Geographical Indication smoked fish from Grimsby, prized for its distinctive mild sweetness and long seafood tradition.
Fish And Chips
Classic British fish and chips made with fresh local catch, especially cod or haddock landed through Grimsby's fishing trade.
Peaks Top Farm Fish Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant and fishmonger known for Grimsby smoked fish, shellfish, and a relaxed traditional setting.
The Fryery Fish and Chips
Popular local fish and chip venue serving classic fried seafood and British staples in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Pig and Whistle
Well-known grill and brasserie offering steaks, seafood, and modern British dishes in a polished yet approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: no tip expected, small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Grimsby Town Station -> Grimsby Riverhead Exchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Grimsby. Buy before boarding is not required on local buses.
- Riverhead Exchange is the main town centre bus hub for local services. Check live departures in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
Plan your visit to Grimsby
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Grimsby.
The train journey from Newcastle to Grimsby offers diverse scenery, including views of the North Sea coastline, rolling countryside of North Yorkshire, and glimpses of historic towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from Grimsby include Lincoln, Leeds, Scunthorpe, Sheffield, Doncaster.
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 Grimsby, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs and popular markets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and be cautious of unofficial drivers offering rides. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers and be wary of overly friendly individuals who may attempt scams such as fake charity collections or distraction thefts. Staying alert in busy public spaces and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Grimsby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Grimsby.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Grimsby
Most Newcastle to Grimsby trains use the Newcastle to Grimsby Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Grimsby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Grimsby
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Grimsby station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Grimsby arrive at Grimsby Town. Grimsby Town is 0 miles (1 km) from Grimsby city centre.
Grimsby TownGrimsby Town station, Station Approach, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN31 1LY+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Grimsby Town from Grimsby city centre
Bus3, 4, 6, 9, 45 · 9m · $5 · every ~42 min
Grimsby Town train station facilities and services
Grimsby Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grimsby Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grimsby Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grimsby Town.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grimsby Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grimsby Town: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grimsby Town: 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.
Train stations for Newcastle to Grimsby
Check train stations information for Newcastle and Grimsby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Grimsby is Newcastle, which connects to Grimsby Town.
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