Is there a direct train from Grimsby to Leicester?

The journey between Grimsby and Leicester usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Grimsby to Leicester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Grimsby to Leicester?

The Grimsby to Leicester train travel takes about 2 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Grimsby to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Grimsby at around 05:12 and the last train leaving at around 21:24.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Grimsby at around 05:13, with the final departure at 20:34.

Grimsby to Leicester by train

First train

05:12
Last train

21:24

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 35m

Distance

125 kilometres
Trains per day

33

Avg. journey time

3hr 55m
Train operators

Going from Grimsby to Leicester by train

About to set off from Grimsby to Leicester by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Grimsby and Leicester

The cheapest train tickets from Grimsby to Leicester start at £26.95. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Grimsby to Leicester is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Grimsby to Leicester train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:12.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 21:24.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:13.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 20:34.
33 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 16 minutes.

Average train travel time from Grimsby to Leicester

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 35 minutes, travelling a total distance of 125 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Grimsby to Leicester?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

More information on train travel from Grimsby to Leicester

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FAQs about the train journey from Grimsby to Leicester

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How far is Grimsby to Leicester by train?

The distance between Grimsby and Leicester is 125 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Grimsby to Leicester?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £26.95. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Grimsby to Leicester train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Grimsby to Leicester by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

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