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How to get fromCardiff to Grimsbyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cardiff to Grimsby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central 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
    5h 41m
    £123–192

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Uk078
    2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Grimsby Towntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    8h 30m
    £48–80

  3. Drive 229.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Grimsbycar car 229.5 mi
    4h 10m
    £56–81

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane BRS - HUY
    7h 31m
    £62–236

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Nottinghamtrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Grimsby Towntrain train Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
    6h
    £131–186

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Yarborough Hotelbus bus 151
    9h 10m
    £50–124

  7. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane CWL - HUY
    7h 39m
    £66–330

Cardiff to Grimsby by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Grimsby, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Grimsby Town via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Yarborough Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 10m.

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