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Compare bus and train for Grimsby to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Grimsby to London
Compare the available ways to get from Grimsby to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Grimsby to London:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimsby to London costing on average $84.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
You'll arrive about 1h 23m sooner (2h 47m by train vs 4h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $84 compared to roughly $77 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Grimsby to London
How to get from Grimsby to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Grimsby to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX151 · NX440
9:05 AM 6h45 Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) 3:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX151 · NX440
9:05 AM 6h45 Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) 3:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- G08044+
C216008:15 AM 3h01 Grimsby Town (GMB) 11:16 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) $92 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- G08050+C21606
10:15 AM 3h01 Grimsby Town (GMB) 1:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) $100 1 One-way 1 transfer - L01631+
W8468611:34 AM 3h05 Grimsby Town (GMB) 2:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) $100 1 One-way 1 transfer 
Y14827+W846678:34 AM 3h06 Grimsby Town (GMB) 11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) $100 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Grimsby to London:
A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimsby to London costing on average $84.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 29m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grimsby and London as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Grimsby Town (GMB) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains to go to London by train.
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