There are 6 ways to get from Dover to Grimsby by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
4h 42m£84–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 440 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotelbus 151
11h£36–70Drive 229.5 mi
- Drive from Dover to Grimsbycar 229.5 mi
4h 23m£57–83Train, fly
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LCY - HUY
7h 1m£98–428Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 23m£118–191Train via London
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 39m£89–144
Dover to Grimsby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Grimsby is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Grimsby is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Yarborough Hotel via Bus Station, London Victoria and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Grimsby Town via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Dover and Grimsby is 283 miles. The road distance is 230.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Grimsby without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Dover to Grimsby, including transfers.
Dover to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Dover to Grimsby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Grimsby is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Grimsby, England?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Grimsby Town via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Yarborough Hotel via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 11h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Humberside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–350
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Grimsby Town
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Yarborough Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dover to Grimsby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Dover to Grimsby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Grimsby is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Dover to Grimsby.
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