The average train between Ilford and Grimsby takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilford 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 hourly between Ilford and Grimsby. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Ilford is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Grimsby at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 43m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ilford 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 Ilford to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at Grimsby Town station via Doncaster station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Ilford to Grimsby train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Ilford to Grimsby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Grimsby Town station.
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The distance between Ilford and Grimsby is 223.4 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a train from Ilford to Grimsby Town via Liverpool Street Station, Moorgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 3h 59m.