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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Grimsby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Grimsby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr341 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr341, while a bus costs an average of kr397.
Distance: 88 miles (143 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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kr341 Average price Cheapest | kr397 Average price |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Grimsby
How to get from Manchester to Grimsby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Grimsby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W847115:13 PM2h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:44 PMGrimsby Town (GMB)kr2601One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
W847115:13 PM2h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:44 PMGrimsby Town (GMB)kr2601One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W846496:13 AM2h28Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:41 AMGrimsby Town (GMB)kr3611One-way0 transfers
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W847176:13 PM2h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:44 PMGrimsby Town (GMB)kr2701One-way0 transfers
W847064:13 PM2h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:44 PMGrimsby Town (GMB)kr2701One-way0 transfers
W847013:13 PM2h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)5:44 PMGrimsby Town (GMB)kr3001One-way0 transfers
NX541 · NX15111:15 AM8h05Manchester, Coach Station7:20 PMGrimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel)kr4381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Grimsby:
A train is kr56 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Grimsby costing on average kr397.
Other travel options to Grimsby take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Grimsby as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Grimsby Town (GMB).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel).
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express to go to Grimsby by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Grimsby by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
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