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Reading to Grimsby by train
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First train05:59
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Last train21:45
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 1m
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Distance242 kilometres
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Trains per day13
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Avg. journey time4hr 49m
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Train operators
Travelling from Reading to Grimsby by train
Fast trains from Reading to Grimsby take around 4 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 242 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Reading and Grimsby.
1. Are there direct trains from Reading to Grimsby?
Journeys between Reading and Grimsby usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 28 departures on the route from Reading to Grimsby every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 51 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Reading to Grimsby?
The Reading to Grimsby train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 1 minute, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Reading to Grimsby train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Grimsby is usually scheduled to depart Reading around 05:59 and the last train is around 21:45. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Reading around 06:45, and the last at 00:41.

When to book Reading to Grimsby train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Reading to Grimsby by train.
Which train companies operate between Reading and Grimsby?
More than one train company operates on the route from Reading to Grimsby, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- First TransPennine Express
- TransPennine Express
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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