Grimsby to Wakefield by train

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Overview: trains from Grimsby to Wakefield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Grimsby to Wakefield, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:12 View journey
Last train 20:34 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 29m View journey
Distance (km) 95
Trains / day 19 View all
Cheapest journey £25.20 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 52m
Train operators 8

Travelling by train from Grimsby to Wakefield

Ready to travel from Grimsby to Wakefield by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost from Grimsby to Wakefield

Ready to book tickets from Grimsby to Wakefield? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Grimsby and Wakefield typically run £25.20.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 3 months in advance.

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Grimsby to Wakefield daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Wakefield on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 19 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:12: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 20:34: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:12: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:34: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 59 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time from Grimsby to Wakefield

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 29 minutes, travelling a total distance of 95 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Grimsby to Wakefield trains

Tickets for travel to Wakefield along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making the most of your trip to Wakefield

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Wakefield.

FAQs about the train journey from Grimsby to Wakefield

Want to know more about your journey from Grimsby to Wakefield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Grimsby to Wakefield is 95 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.