Is there a direct train from Southampton to Grimsby?

The journey between Southampton and Grimsby usually involves 17 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Southampton 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 at least one departure.

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

The Southampton to Grimsby train travel takes about 5 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southampton to Grimsby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Grimsby leaving Southampton at around 04:52 and the last train leaving at around 23:00.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 06:00, with the final departure at 23:00.

Southampton to Grimsby by train

First train

04:52
Last train

23:00

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

5hr 2m

Distance

304 kilometres
Trains per day

29

Avg. journey time

6hr 53m
Train operators

Explore Southampton to Grimsby by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Southampton to Grimsby aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of a train ticket between Southampton and Grimsby

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$163.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Southampton to Grimsby train schedule

The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:52.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:00.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:00.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:00.
29 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 19 minutes.

How long does the train from Southampton to Grimsby take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 2 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 304 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Southampton and Grimsby?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your trip to Grimsby

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Southampton to Grimsby?

The total distance from Southampton to Grimsby is 304 kilometres.

What is the Southampton to Grimsby train price?

The lowest price available on this route is US$163.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

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

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Grimsby?

The quickest journey is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

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