Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Grimsby Town | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Grimsby Town | Manchester Airport | No tags | ||||
| Train | Grimsby Town | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Grimsby Town | Manchester Airport | No tags | ||||
| Train | Grimsby Town | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags |
Get from Grimsby to Manchester
The journey takes about 2 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 375, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 22 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 375
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grimsby to Manchester by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Grimsby to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Grimsby to Manchester start from R 375. The average price for this train route is around R 584. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Grimsby to Manchester?
The average train journey time from Grimsby to Manchester is 2h 31m, covering a distance of 143 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 29m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Grimsby to Manchester route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Grimsby to Manchester?
The earliest train from Grimsby to Manchester departs at 07:34. And the latest train departs at 20:34.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Grimsby to Manchester was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 352To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Grimsby to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 352 to R 2 041 for a train ticket from Grimsby to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 352, which is on 2025-12-13.
