The average train between Grimsby and Halifax takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Grimsby to Halifax. 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 hourly between Grimsby and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grimsby is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Halifax at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Grimsby station and arriving at Halifax station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Grimsby to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
Grimsby to Halifax train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Halifax station.
Book your Grimsby to Halifax train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Grimsby and Halifax is 118.2 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Halifax via Doncaster and Leeds in around 2h 26m.