Carlisle to Grimsby Trains

Carlisle to Grimsby trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Grimsby takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Grimsby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 9m
Duration: 221 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

best

Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
Take the train from Newcastle to Doncastertrain
Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain

4h 59m

£59–135

Carlisle to Grimsby train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Grimsby. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Grimsby at 10:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:54 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 50m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:44 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:43 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:52 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 50m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:44 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:52 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 11:44 AM
4h 50m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 12:44 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 1:44 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:53 AM → 1:45 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:44 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 3:43 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
11:53 AM → 4:44 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Carlisle to Grimsby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.