The average train between Dover and Grimsby takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Dover and Grimsby. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Grimsby at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dover 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.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Grimsby station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Dover to Grimsby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Grimsby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Grimsby Town station.
Book your Dover to Grimsby train tickets online with Southeastern, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dover and Grimsby is 287.2 km. The road distance is 452 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Grimsby Town via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 42m.