The average train between Grimsby and Whitley Bay takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Grimsby to Whitley Bay. 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 Whitley Bay. 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 Whitley Bay at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Whitley Bay. However, there are services departing from Grimsby station and arriving at Whitley Bay station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Grimsby to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
Grimsby to Whitley Bay train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
The distance between Grimsby and Whitley Bay is 186.5 km. The road distance is 274 km.
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Whitley Bay via Doncaster, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 3h 21m.