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Northampton to Grimsby trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Northampton and Grimsby takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Northampton 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 37m
Duration
191 mi
Distance
£83
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
  3. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain train
4h 45m
£64–128

Northampton to Grimsby train times

Trains run hourly between Northampton and Grimsby. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northampton is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Grimsby at 9:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express11h 59m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express10h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 2m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 2m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 2m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited4h 18m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 6m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express4h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryTransPennine Express5h 1m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northampton 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.

Map of how to get from Northampton to Grimsby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 191.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Grimsby, England?

You can take a train from Northampton to Grimsby Town via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 4h 45m.

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