The average train between Zurich and Grimsby takes 20h 8m and the fastest train takes 19h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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 twice daily between Zurich and Grimsby. The earliest departure is at 1:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:34 PM which arrives into Grimsby at 1:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 20h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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19h 11m • 5 changes
Want to know about travelling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Grimsby station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
Zurich to Grimsby train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Grimsby train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Grimsby Town station.
Book your Zurich to Grimsby train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Grimsby is 919.5 km. The road distance is 1,444 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Grimsby Town via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 12h 11m.